Cordage
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
David Himmelfarb Papers
Collection
Identifier: 6601
Scope and Contents
The David Himmelfarb Papers document David Himmelfarb's life in the ropemaking industry. The collection covers his education, publications, and research in the field, as well as his employment and achievements as master ropemaker at the Boston Navy Yard Ropewalk. The collection contains a variety of materials including scholarly publications, awards, photographs, correspondence, a rope sample, a hard hat, newspaper clippings, books, notes, a plaque, an identification card, and writing...
Dates:
1855-2000; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1988
Mrs. Raymond C. Schmitt Collection of Neptune Twine and Cord Mill Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 6795 P
Abstract
Images depict Moodus, Connecticut, the Neptune Twine and Cord Mills, and Johnsonville, Connecticut.
Dates:
1971