File:Textile school catalog, 1899-1900 (1899) (14762822304).jpg

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Title: Textile school catalog, 1899-1900
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art
Subjects: Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art--School catalogs Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Art--School catalogs Philadelphia Museum School of Art--School catalogs Philadelphia Museum College of Art--School catalogs Philadelphia College of Art-- School catalogs
Publisher: Philadelphia, PA: Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art
Contributing Library: University of the Arts (Philadelphia), University Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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rooms in which this branch is carried on are admirablyfitted up with individual desks for the students, each being sup-plied with gas and water and the necessary apparatus. Finebalances, sensitive to the tenth of a milligramme, are providedfor the accurate weighing of small c;uantities which are used inthe \arious tests. DYEING. The instruction in dyeing is not only carried on experi-mentally in the laboratory, but a more practical knowledge isderived from the use of the larger machinery in the dye-house,which consists of: Six tubs of regulation depth, suppHed with steam and waterand arranged for either skein or piece dyeing. 24 Three tubs, supplied with steam and water, for sample lotdyeing. One large copper kettle, supplied with water and steam, forraw stock scouring and dyeing. One copper kettle for soap-making. One Granger Machine Co. jigg dyeing machine. —■ One Schaum & Uhlinger self-balancing, top engine drixen,hydro extractor. One drvino room well heated and \entilated.
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A VIEW IX SKEIX YARX AXD PIECE-GOODS DYE HOUSE. FINISHING DEPARTMENT. , -- One James Hunter Co, s rotary fulling mill and washercombined. One Gessner improved push fulling mill, with lateral sidemovement. One Curtis & Marbel single cylinder upright gig,. One Parks & Woolson cloth shear, with patent listing motion. dne Gessner improved rotary cloth press. One David Gessner double cylinder cloth brush. — •■ -- One Morris & Tasker hydro-extractor. -:; ;- - — ■; 25 Courses of Study—Day School REGULAR COURSE. This course, which is the development of fifteenyears of active, thoughtful work in Textile Education, isstrongly recommended to all, particularly on account ofits scope, tending, as it does, to overcome for the indi-vidual the narrowness of knowledge which is apt to re-sult from division of labor and specialization in industry.The keen competition of the present day has placed apremium on the man whose knowledge is broad, and itis in realization of this fact t

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