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Perry Knitting Co.
The Clark Rice Photography Annotation states "8 prints of the Perry Knitting Co. Mill site, probably about 1990." This is a photo of the side of the building, the Perry Knitting Co.
Tempest Knitting Mills
The Tempest Kitting Mill Company standing tall in Perry NY.
Inspecting Garments at a Perry Knitting Co. Open House
According to the Rice Collection annotation, "Clifford Rice and three others inspect the garments made in the Knitting Mill during the Mill Open House in 1954."<br />
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This date is probably wrong; there wasn't an open house in 1954, but there was on May…
U.S. Air Force Ground Observer Post
The Clark Rice Photography Annotation states, "Photo of the United States Air Force ground observer post that was put in place during the Cold War,<br />
photo by Clark Rice." Two women stand outside the observer post, one holding a clip board, the other…
Winter in Perry
The Clark Rice Photography Annotation states "Second print was taken by Clark Rice of the winter in Perry on Main Street, 1950." Main street in Perry on a winter day.
Main Street Perry
The Clark Rice Photography Annotation states "Top photograph is a copy print of Main Street in Perry about 1900." Main Street in Perry filled with carriages, horses, and gentlemen on the right side of the street.
Refreshments at Perry Knitting Co. Open House
Community visitors are offered a variety of soft drinks at an open house held on May 21, 1953. “While the project is designed to acquaint people generally with operations of the company," a preview stated, "it will also demonstrate the potential job…
Women Sewing at the Perry Knitting Company
From the Rice collection annotation: "Women working in the sewing section of the Perry Knitting Company. First woman in the picture is Janice Vosburg. Male supervisors walk around quality checking and checking quantities." This photograph almost…
The Cutting Machine
From the Rice Collection annotation: "8 x 10 black and white photograph inside the Perry Knitting Company showing the cutting machine and two women who ran it, about 1960, one of the women is Mrs. Kwiecien."A fuller story is given in the "Perry…
Sewing Section, Perry Knitting Co.
This photograph almost certainly was taken at the same time as Item #5323, showing women at work in the sewing section of PKC. Here, we have moved toward the back of the room and see different employees and a closer look at the machinist (?) in…