Warp ends feed from beam into loom in weaving operation. Operator must make careful check of quality as completed fabric emerges. Loom is part of experimental facilities of DuPont Textile Research Laboratory at Chestnut Run near Wilmington,...
Written caption: "Crompton & Knowles loom with a jacquard attachment weaves viscose rayon yarn into a colorful fabric, the pattern of which is a picture of the 'Wonder World of Chemistry' building. Same loom was exhibited at the Golden Gate...
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A fan like pattern of twisted nylon yarn feeds into the cord loom and weaver of a New Bedford, Massachusetts mill. Nylon's great strength and elasticity, with it light weight, make the yarn an ideal cord for tires on the largest bombers and war...
James A. Farrell (left) as Director, United States Steel Corporation, received 1939 Award. Presented by Jon F. Tinsley, President & General Manager, Crompton & Knowles Loom Works.