Hamilton Public Library Local History & Archives

Archief

The donation consists of two reports by White, Mossop & Erling Limited Consulting Engineers prepared in 1968 on the proposed specifications of the revisions to power distribution system and alterations to the boiler house for work at the Hamil...

Aerial image of Yarmouth

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_112l
Bestanddeel

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

The description on the back reads “X marks the spot where we stand in Yarmouth”. Photograph by Bob Brooks Photo

Exterior image of Dundas Clay products

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_111l
Bestanddeel

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Exterior image of Dundas Clay products

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_110l
Bestanddeel

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Exterior picture Trenton Division factory

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_109l
Bestanddeel

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Nulty’s Film & Photo Service

Exterior picture of Dundas Cotton Division in Dundas, Ontario

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_108l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Tom Bochsler

Exterior picture of factory, possibly Trenton location

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_107l
Bestanddeel

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Exterior picture of factory, possibly Trenton location

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_106l
Bestanddeel

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Webb Photo Service

Unidentified man inspecting machinery

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_105l
Bestanddeel

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Harvey Studios

Unidentified man working with machinery

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_104l
Bestanddeel

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Harvey Studios

Unidentified men inspecting machinery

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_103l
Bestanddeel

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Harvey Studios

Unidentified men working with Saco-Lowell machines

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_102l
Bestanddeel

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Harvey Studios

Unidentified men working with machines

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_101l
Bestanddeel

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Harvey Studios

Unidentified man working with machine

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_100l
Bestanddeel

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Harvey Studios

Unidentified man working with machine

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_99l
Bestanddeel

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Harvey Studios

Machine in factory inscribed with “Whitin”

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_98l
Bestanddeel

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Nulty’s Studio

Unidentified men working on harvesters

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_96l
Bestanddeel

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Harvey Studios

Unidentified men sitting around a table

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_95l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Tom Bochsler

Elastic Cotton Products

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_94l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

“Elastic Cotton Products are among the hardest hit under the present tariff structure. The specialty products produced by Hamilton Cotton Company and other Canadian mills are being undersold in the Canadian market by the “dumping” tactics of Japan...

Polishing and Spooling Unit for Braided Cords

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_93l
Bestanddeel
October 4, 1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Jacques Tessier

New England Butt #2 Shoe Lace Braiders

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_92l
Bestanddeel
October 4, 1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Jacques Tessier

Braid Room – General Room

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_91l
Bestanddeel
October 4, 1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Jacques Tessier

Unidentified man standing at podium speaking to a crowd

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_90l
Bestanddeel

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by The Harvey Studios

Ina Krauklis holding bundles of rope

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_89l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Tom Bochsler

Ina Krauklis holding bundles of rope

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_88l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Tom Bochsler

C. & K. 16 Space Loom – 5” Reed Space – Circular Shuttles

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_87l
Bestanddeel
October 4, 1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Jacques Tessier

Crimping Unit for Rayon Braids

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_86l
Bestanddeel
October 4, 1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Jacques Tessier

Cutting and Tipping Automatic “Artos” Machines for Shoe Laces

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_85l
Bestanddeel
October 4, 1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Jacques Tessier

C. & K. 36 Space Loom – 2” Reed Space - Circular Shuttles

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_84l
Bestanddeel
October 4, 1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Jacques Tessier

“Allen” Warper and Creel- Side View

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_83l
Bestanddeel
October 4, 1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Jacques Tessier

“Allen” Warper and Creel- Front View

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_82l
Bestanddeel
October 4, 1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Jacques Tessier

Packaging of Shoe Laces- Stock Room

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_81l
Bestanddeel
October 4, 1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Jacques Tessier

Spooling and Packaging Section- Stock Room

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_80l
Bestanddeel
October 5, 1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Jacques Tessier

#50 Universal Tube Winders

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_79l
Bestanddeel
October 4, 1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Jacques Tessier

Finishing Calender, 3 rolls, 10 cans, 30” width

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_78l
Bestanddeel
October 4, 1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Jacques Tessier

Stock room

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_77l
Bestanddeel
October 4, 1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Jacques Tessier

Interior of the International Braid Company Limited

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_76l
Bestanddeel
October 4, 1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Jacques Tessier

Exterior of the International Braid Company Limited

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_75l
Bestanddeel

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Hayward Studios

A. Raymond, Vice-President and General Manager, International Braid Company Limited

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_74l
Bestanddeel
October 4, 1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Jacques Tessier

Unidentified man working with twine

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_73l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Tom Bochsler

Exterior of one of the factories, probably Dundas Division

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_72l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Tom Bochsler

Exterior of one of the factories, probably Dundas Division

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_71l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Tom Bochsler

Unidentified man inspecting spools

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_70l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Duplicate of photo #69 without the description on back. Photograph by Tom Bochsler

Unidentified man inspecting spools

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_69l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Description on back reads “Sash cord braiding. Dundas Cotton Division.” Photograph by Tom Bochsler

Ina Krauklis with twine

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_68l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Description on back reads “Cordage—Rope and Twine Products (Dundas Division) Ina Krauklis. Photograph by Tom Bochsler

Cloth Inspection

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_67l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Captioned by the Hamilton Cotton Company: “Cloth Inspection is an important aspect of the quality and workmanship which primary mills such as the Hamilton Cotton Company assure Canadian processors. All yardage is given careful inspection to check ...

Products of Dundas Cotton Division

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_66l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Includes images of cordage and twine. Photograph by Tom Bochsler

Maria Drescher operating loom

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_65l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Captioned by the Hamilton Cotton Company: “Modern Swiss-made looms turn out millions of yards of cotton elastics and webbing for wearing apparel and industrial uses. Maria Drescher operates one of the new high-speed looms in the Hamilton Cotton Co...

Rope forming at the Dundas Cotton Division

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_64l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Tom Bochsler

Unidentified woman holding a bundle of cotton

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_63l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Tom Bochsler

Unidentified man inspecting a spool

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_62l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Tom Bochsler

Unidentified woman spinning at the Trent Cotton Company Limited

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_61l
Bestanddeel

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Nulty’s Studio

"Hacoba" Automatic #2 Bobbin Winders

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_60l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Jacques Tessier

Unidentified woman working at a loom

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_59l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Tom Bochsler

Ready for Shipment

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_58l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Jacques Tessier

Alex Lejnieks seated by machine

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_57l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Captioned by Hamilton Cotton Company: “New quality control equipment like this evenness tester determines the uniformity of the cotton before it is spun into cotton yarn and woven into cloth or knit goods. Alex Lejnieks checks cotton yarn by this ...

Unidentified woman standing beside stacks of product

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_56l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Tom Bochsler

Unidentified woman carrying spools in her arms at Mary St. Plant

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_55l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Tom Bochsler

Unidentified woman carrying spools in her arms at Mary St. Plant

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_54l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Tom Bochsler

Unidentified woman carrying spools in her arms

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_53l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Tom Bochsler

Alex Lejnieks seated by machine preforming

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_52l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Tom Bochsler

Unidentified Woman working on a machine

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_51l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Photograph by Tom Bochsler

Maria Drescher operating loom

CA ON00131 2-HPL_01135_50l
Bestanddeel
1957

Part of Hamilton Cotton Company Limited

Captioned by Hamilton Cotton Company: “Modern Swiss-made looms turn out millions of yards of cotton elastics and webbing for wearing apparel and industrial uses. Maria Drescher operates one of the new high-end looms in the Hamilton Cotton Company ...

An “Open House” by the Hamilton Cotton Company Limited at Crown Zellerback’s [Zellerbach’s]