Name/Title
Closing Room at the Knox Woolen CompanyEntry/Object ID
WHC 2011.1.1Description
Glass negative of female employees in the closing room of the Knox Woolen Company. In the closing room, the ends of the flat woven felts are placed on tables, and spliced or "closed" into endless belts by matching the many threads. The Knox Mill was the first mill in the United States to use this "closing" process of making endless felts.Collection
Walsh History Center - Glass Negative CollectionCataloged By
Heather BilodeauAcquisition
Accession
WHC 2011.1Source or Donor
Janan and David VaughnAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Date made
1914Place
Location
Maine/ Knox County/ CamdenNotes
Medium: GlassLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Negative, Glass PlateNomenclature Secondary Object Term
NegativeNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Employees, Interiors, Mills, Women, Wool industrySearch Terms
Camden, Knox Woolen Company, MaineLocation
Location
Container
WHC 2009.90/WHC 2011.1/WHC 2011.46 BoxShelf
Shelf 4Cabinet
Vault Shelving Unit 2Room
Storage RoomBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentDate
October 21, 2025Location
Room
On displayBuilding
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentMoved By
Heather BilodeauDate
January 18, 2011Location
Building
Walsh History CenterCategory
PermanentMoved By
Heather BilodeauDate
January 18, 2011Inventory
Inventoried By
Wyatt BerryInventoried Date
Mar 28, 2018Condition
Overall Condition
GoodDate Examined
Jan 18, 2011Examined By
Heather BilodeauRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Bramhall, IdaPerson or Organization
Clark, LilliaPerson or Organization
Conant, LizziePerson or Organization
Edward, Mrs.Person or Organization
Heal, IrenePerson or Organization
Ogier, ?Person or Organization
Payson, BellePerson or Organization
Payson, MissGeneral Notes
Note
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: Heather Bilodeau
Status Date: 2011-01-18Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
January 18, 2011Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
October 27, 2025