Item 29108 - Slubbers at Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, ca. 1925
- Item 29108 - Slubbers at Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, ca. 1925
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- Item 29108
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Image Info An unidentified worker attending the slubber machines at the Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, circa 1925. The slubbing machines would pull, draw out, and twist the yarn until it was the proper size, weight, and strength. The containers from which the yarn is being drawn are called "cans".
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