Research loom in Tompkins Hall

Tompkins Hall, NC State University (Raleigh, N.C.)

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Item information

Title:: Research loom in Tompkins Hall
Description:: "Variable speed to obtain maximum loom speed."
Topics:: Textiles
Subjects:: Textile machinery
Weaving
Original Format:: Black and white print (photograph)
Extent:: 10 x 8 in.
Item identifier:: 0019452
Created Date:: circa 1920 to 1929
Genre:: Identification photographs
Names:: North Carolina State University. College of Textiles more info on North Carolina State University. College of Textiles
Location:: Raleigh (N.C.)
Digital Project:: University Archives Photographs

Repository:: Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
Collection:: University Archives Photograph Collection. College of Textiles (UA023.017) held by Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
Note field:: Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
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Architect:: Upjohn, Hobart Brown, 1876-1949 more info on Upjohn, Hobart Brown, 1876-1949
Engineer:: Tompkins, Daniel Augustus, 1851-1914 more info on Tompkins, Daniel Augustus, 1851-1914
Architect:: Shumaker, Ross Edward, 1889-1960 more info on Shumaker, Ross Edward, 1889-1960

General note:: Tompkins Hall is named for Daniel Augustus Tompkins, who pushed for the College of Textiles and designed the building that now holds his name. The original hall was built in 1901, but destroyed by fire in 1914. It was rebuilt the same year.
Location:: Raleigh (N.C.)
Subjects:: College buildings
Historic buildings
Latitude, Longitude:: 35.786701, -78.665199