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SPINNING WHEEL FOR SPINNING

FIBERS INTO YARN

TOWER ENTRANCE, MILL 1

BUILT IN 1885

PLYMOUTH CORDAGE BASEBALL TEAM

1914

A LATE 1890s TACK MACHINE USED BY

PLYMOUTH CORDAGE INDUSTRIES

1950s MANILA ROPE ADVERTISEMENT

PLYMOUTH CORDAGE NEWSPAPER

PLYMOUTH CORDAGE CALENDAR 

1931

1876 COMPRESSED AIR LOCOMOTIVE

ON DISPLAY AT CORDAGE COMMERCE CENTER

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EARLY WOMEN EMPLOYEES

BAILS OF TWINE READY FOR SHIPPING

JOHN MOORE, VETERAN SPINNER, SPINNING YARN IN THE OLD ROPEWALK, USING

AMERICAN HEMP

CORDAGE SEMI-PRO BASEBALL TEAM

1920s PLYMOUTH CORDAGE COMPANY

BASEBALL UNIFORM, BAT, AND GLOVE

1908 DRILL PRESS

 

SAMPLES OF PLYMOUTH CORDAGE COMPANY ROPE PRODUCTS ON DISPLAY AT THE PLYMOUTH CORDAGE MUSEUM

SAMPLE PAY STUB FROM 1937

A DISPLAY OF KNOTS

HOW ROPE AND TWINES ARE MADE

1920s COMPRESSED AIR LOCOMOTIVE

ON DISPLAY AT CORDAGE COMMERCE CENTER

TRANSPORTING BOBBINS TO ANOTHER WAREHOUSE

FRONT VIEW OF THE PLYMOUTH CORDAGE COMPANY EMPLOYEES LEAVING FROM THE FRONT TOWER ENTRANCE, MILL 1

A GROUP OF PLYMOUTH CORDAGE COMPANY EMPLOYEES STANDING ON TAR BARRELS AND ON A PILE OF COAL FOR THE POWER HOUSE

ABOUT 1882

CORDAGE BASKETBALL TEAM

 

Photography generously donated

 by Alisha Diaz

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