Boarding Hosiery after Dyeing, Artcraft, 1930

Title

Boarding Hosiery after Dyeing, Artcraft, 1930

Description

The pictures shows a group of men boarding hosiery after dyeing it. The production of hosiery was very large within the booming textile industry of Philadelphia.

Source

Philip Scranton and Walter Licht, Work Sights: Industrial Philadelphia, 1890-1950 (Philadelphia: Temple Univ. Press, 1986)

Date

1930

Contributor

Michael Weiss

Rights

Courtesy of Commercial Museum Collection Archives, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Files

Hoisery Workers.jpg


Citation

“Boarding Hosiery after Dyeing, Artcraft, 1930,” Philly Immigration, accessed October 22, 2026, https://phillyimmigration.nunncenter.net/items/show/599.