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	Search results for Textile Industry    Refine your search Type Black-and-white Photog... (83) Postcards (4) Date 1938 (12) 1935 (11) 1944 (7) 1934 (7) 1939 (5) Show more... Creator Parade Studios (8) Zahn, Glenn (5) Filkins, Byron (4) Ackerman, C. W. (4) Studio of John Adams D... (3) Show more... results 1-20 of 87 item(s)  page 1 of 5 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Sheets of cellulose are saturated in a mercerizing solution Industrial Rayon Corporation; Rayon; Textile industry; Synthetic fibers; IRC Fibers; Midland-Ross Co.;Industrial Rayon-Process "Sheets of ["rayon pulp or" is crossed out on verso of identical 1941 photograph] cellulose are taken from as many different bales as there are compartments in this soaking press, to insure uniform blend... 2. Uncut rayon print fabric Industrial Rayon Corporation; Rayon; Textile industry; Synthetic fibers; IRC Fibers; Midland-Ross Co.; Industrial Rayon-textiles; Industrial Rayon-Process "Rayon."--photo verso. Woman drapes uncut fabric to show small white design figures and the texture of the fabric. 3. Inventor Harry A. Kuljian's new rayon spinner Industrial Rayon Corporation; Rayon; Textile industry; Synthetic fibers; IRC Fibers; Midland-Ross Co.;Industrial Rayon-Process "New rayon spinner, reported as a "miracle machine" which will revolutionize the rayon yarn industry, spins and processes rayon in 3 1/2 minutes as compared to 4 to 5 days required by the usual spinning... 4. Large rollers are pictured inside an industrial building Industrial Rayon Corporation; Rayon; Textile industry; Synthetic fibers; IRC Fibers; Midland-Ross Co.; Industrial Rayon-Process "Rayon."--photo verso. 5. Towering piles of spruce lumber cut from Canadian forests Industrial Rayon Corporation; Rayon; Textile industry; Synthetic fibers; IRC Fibers; Midland-Ross Co.;Industrial Rayon-Process "Towering piles of spruce lumber cut from Canadian forests rise like canyons on either side of this locomotive crane. After seasoning they are moved to the pulp processing mill for processing into sheets... 6. Rayon Industrial Rayon Corporation; Rayon; Textile industry; Synthetic fibers; IRC Fibers; Midland-Ross Co.; Industrial Rayon-textiles;Industrial Rayon-Process "Rayon."--photo verso. 7. Industrial Rayon Corporation spinneret used in continuous process of viscose to rayon thread Industrial Rayon Corporation; Rayon; Textile industry; Synthetic fibers; IRC Fibers; Midland-Ross Co.; Industrial Rayon-Process 8. Continuous spinning machines Industrial Rayon Corporation; Rayon; Textile industry; Synthetic fibers; IRC Fibers; Midland-Ross Co. "Every inch of rayon yarn produced on the continuous spinning machines at Industrial Rayon Corporation's Painesville and Cleveland plants is subject to uniform direct treatment as individual threads move... 9. Shredding pulp Industrial Rayon Corporation; Rayon; Textile industry; Synthetic fibers; IRC Fibers; Midland-Ross Co.;Industrial Rayon-Process "After mercerizing, the pulp is shredded until it resembles grated coconut. It is then aged and treated with carbon disulphide, which gives the crumbs their rich orange color."--photo verso. 10. Industrial Rayon Corporation's continuous processing machines Industrial Rayon Corporation; Rayon; Textile industry; Synthetic fibers; IRC Fibers; Midland-Ross Co.; Industrial Rayon-Process "Photo courtesy of Industrial Rayon Corporation. The processing solutions which contribute to the strength, impact and heat resistance of the high tenacity tire yarn are circulated through molded trays... 11. Viscose or "liquid rayon" is processed automatically through spin bath solution and by a series of processes across a plastic reel then down through another plastic guide Industrial Rayon Corporation; Rayon; Textile industry; Synthetic fibers; IRC Fibers; Midland-Ross Co.;Industrial Rayon-Process "Viscose or "liquid rayon" passes through these curved tubes and through the microscopic holes in tiny platinum nozzles at the end of each. When it comes in contact with the spin bath solution, coagulation... 12. Electric kitchen to service employees at Painesville Industrial Rayon Corporation plant Industrial Rayon Corporation; Rayon; Textile industry; Midland-Ross Co.; IRC Fibers; Synthetic Fibers; Industrial Rayon-Painesville "An expert chef and several skilled assistants will staff this electric kitchen from which 700 meals will be served daily to employees of the Industrial Rayon Corporation's new $11,500,000 plant in Painesville,... 13. Vapors billow in wintery view of south gate to Painesville Industrial Rayon building Industrial Rayon Corporation; Rayon; Textile industry; Midland-Ross Co.; IRC Fibers; Synthetic Fibers; Industrial Rayon-Painesville 14. Painesville Industrial Rayon plant looking northeast Industrial Rayon Corporation; Rayon; Textile industry; Midland-Ross Co.; IRC Fibers; Synthetic Fibers; Aerial photographs; Industrial Rayon-Painesville Lake Erie is in the background as visible effluent issues from Painesville Industrial Rayon plant. 15. Painesville Industrial Rayon plant looking southeast Industrial Rayon Corporation; Rayon; Textile industry; Midland-Ross Co.; IRC Fibers; Synthetic Fibers; Aerial photographs; Industrial Rayon-Painesville Vapor issues from towers of the Painesville rayon plant. 16. First windowless rayon plant, Painesville Industrial Rayon Corporation; Rayon; Textile industry; Midland-Ross Co.; IRC Fibers; Synthetic Fibers; Aerial photographs; Industrial Rayon-Painesville "Aerial view of the world's first windowless rayon plant, where glass block has been substituted for windows everywhere except in the office building. Special air-conditioning systems serve each department... 17. Night view of Painesville Industrial Rayon Corporation plant Industrial Rayon Corporation; Rayon; Textile industry; Midland-Ross Co.; IRC Fibers; Synthetic Fibers; Industrial Rayon-Painesville "Night view of Industrial Rayon Corporation's new 14-acre, windowless, air-conditioned plant at Painesville, Ohio, for continuous spinning of new type rayon yarns, which is ready for operation. It will... 18. World's largest glass block installation Industrial Rayon Corporation; Rayon; Textile industry; Midland-Ross Co.; IRC Fibers; Synthetic Fibers; Industrial Rayon-Painesville "World's largest glass block installation. With 371,000 glass blocks used throughout the exterior walls and monitors of its new 14-acre, air-conditioned, windowless plant, Industrial Rayon Corporation's... 19. New 14-acre windowless, air-conditioned Painesville rayon plant Industrial Rayon Corporation; Rayon; Textile industry; Midland-Ross Co.; IRC Fibers; Synthetic Fibers; Industrial Rayon-Painesville "Industrial Rayon Corporation's new 14-acre, windowless, air-conditioned plant at Painesville, Ohio, for continuous spinning of new rayon yarns, is ready for operation. It will ultimately provide employment... 20. Painesville Industrial Rayon Corporation plant by Lake Erie Industrial Rayon Corporation; Rayon; Textile industry; Midland-Ross Co.; IRC Fibers; Synthetic Fibers; Aerial photographs; Industrial Rayon-Painesville "Industrial Rayon Corporation's new $11,500,000 air-conditioned, windowless plant at Painesville, Ohio, covers 14 acres; contains the largest area of glass block of any plant in America. The plant will... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 87 item(s)  page 1 of 5 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  >> ) :: previous : next
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