Rosamond Woolen Mill, Overseers and Staff, 1927

Photograph

Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

1985.07.01

Description

Double-sided black and white photograph of the staff and overseers at the Rosamond Woollen Company Limited. Dated March 28th 1929. Front side cropped version of photograph. Reverse side is not cropped showing books at the top. Photograph shows 20 men. Later inscription added on back of frame (white paper taped) with names of men. See notes. Earlier inscription on back in pencil; see notes. Inscription on right corner of frame: D.S. Watson, Almonte Ont. A second copy of this same photo is located in the President's Office

Collection

Rosamond Woollen Mill Company Collection

Cataloged By

Blades, Alexandra

Made/Created

Artist

Watson, D.L.

Date made

Mar 28, 1929

Place

Location

Possibly taken at the Rosamond Woolen Mill, reverse side photo suggests potentially in the current l

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Textile industry, Textile mill workers

Search Terms

People, Retail, Rosamond Woollen Mill, Rosamond Woolen Mill

Dimensions

Height

19 cm

Width

26 cm

Accessories

Notes

Frame: 30 x 35.5 cm. Potentially original mount. Grey. Incription in right corner.

Location

Shelf

Shelf 63

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Date

November 7, 2023

Location

Shelf

Shelf 71, Shelf 71

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Cotter, Ellen

Date

March 18, 2022

Location

Shelf

Shelf 42, Shelf 42

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Moved By

MacMillan, Lindsay

Date

August 11, 2020

Location

Room

President's Office

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Fournier, Sarah

Date

July 29, 2017

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

J. Bennett

Person or Organization

Alex McDonald

Person or Organization

James Moncur

Person or Organization

Archie Rosamond

Person or Organization

Henry Brown

Person or Organization

John Anderson

Person or Organization

Andrew Elliot

Person or Organization

Walter Morton

Person or Organization

George Clement

Person or Organization

Allan Jackman

Person or Organization

Nelson Washburn

Person or Organization

James Barbour

Person or Organization

Clifford Goodall

Person or Organization

Harvey Scot

Person or Organization

John Cruichsank

Person or Organization

John Hogg

Person or Organization

Robert Hogg

Person or Organization

Delmer Johnson

Person or Organization

Thomas Barclay

Related Events

Event

J. Bennett Completed 50 years of service

General Notes

Note

Tag Notes: Condition report Photograph Notes: Inscription on white paper; Staff Rosamond Woolen Co. Ltd., March 28-1927 J. Bennett Completed 50 years service Front Row, left to right Alex (Sandy) McDonald-Assisstance Superintendent James (Jim) Moncur-Secretary/Treasurer A.G. (Archie) Rosamond-Overseer, Wet Finisher Henry Brown-Manager John Anderson-Overseer, Spinner Andrew(Andy) Elliot-Designer Second Row, left to right Walter Morton-Overseer, Yarn and Yarn Storage George Clement-Master Mechanic Allan Jackman-Filling, Winding, and Twisting Nelson Washburn-Overseer Worsted Dept. James (Jim) Barbour-Dyer Clifford Goodall-Wool and Wool Storage Harvey Scott-Warping and Warp Winding Back Row, Left to right John (Jack) Cruichsank-Overseer Weaver John (Jack) Hogg-Office Robert (Bob)-Cloth Warehouse and Shipping Delmer Johnson-Office Thomas (Tom) Barclay-Overseer, Carding Inscription directly on back on mount in pencil; March 27, 1927 J Bennett Left Front A. MacDonald J. Moncur A.G. Rosamond J.H. Rosamond (added in pen) H. Brown J. Anderson A. Elliot Status: OK Status By: Cotter, Ellen Status Date: 2022-03-18

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Create Date

November 30, 2009

Updated By

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Update Date

November 12, 2023