Name/Title
Velvet Worker, Leiss Velvet CompanyEntry/Object ID
2022.2.56Description
Digital copy of a black-and-white print of a photograph of an unidentified worker at the Leiss Velvet Company's factory on Birch Street in Willimantic, CT, c. 1952. The Museum does not own the original print, which was loaned to us for the purposes of making a digital copy.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Digital copy (scan) of gelatin printSubject
Leiss Velvet CompanySubject Place
Neighborhood
Willimantic, CTCity
Windham, CTContinent
North AmericaRegion
NortheastCollection
Photographs: 20th CenturyLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Print, DigitalNomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Past PerfectOther Number
Pho-M-0001Location
Location
* Untyped Location
External Hard Drive #1; Folder "Leiss Velvet Images", Main Museum BuildingRoom
Dunham Hall Library Reading RoomDate
December 10, 2022Provenance
Provenance Detail
Original photo, document, or object loaned to the Miseum for purposes of creating digital copies (scans) that the Museum could use.Copyright
Type of License
Limited to in-house use onlyCopyright Holder
AnonymousCopyright Date
circa 1952Created By
historian@millmuseum.orgCreate Date
December 10, 2022Updated By
historian@millmuseum.orgUpdate Date
December 10, 2022