Manuscripts
Box 5: Fédération de la Soie-Rhodiaceta
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Box 6: Rhodiaceta. Portfolio with dyed thread samples
Manuscripts
The collection consists of catalogs and sample books produced by various dye and textile manufactures. All items in the collection were produced by French manufacturers, except for "Eighteen Thousand Color Combinations," published in New York by William Helburn.Textile and dye manufacturers represented in the collection include: Chambre Syndicale des Teinturiers, Compagnie Française de Produits Chimiques & Matières Colorantes de Saint-Clair-du-Rhône, Fédération de la soie, Vuilliod Ancel & Cie. Eight items in the collection are of unidentified origin, but are labeled in French. The collection demonstrates the evolution of France's dye and textile industries from the early to mid-twentieth century. Thousands of examples showcase synthetic dyes, natural and artificial fibers, fashionable colors, and color nomenclature.The collection is arranged alphabetically according to manufacturer. Most volumes are housed in separate boxes, except for small items that are grouped together. Unidentified items are organized by size.
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Textile Dye Sample Books collection
Manuscripts
The collection consists of catalogs and sample books produced by various dye and textile manufactures. All items in the collection were produced by French manufacturers, except for "Eighteen Thousand Color Combinations," published in New York by William Helburn.Textile and dye manufacturers represented in the collection include: Chambre Syndicale des Teinturiers, Compagnie Française de Produits Chimiques & Matières Colorantes de Saint-Clair-du-Rhône, Fédération de la soie, Vuilliod Ancel & Cie. Eight items in the collection are of unidentified origin, but are labeled in French. The collection demonstrates the evolution of France's dye and textile industries from the early to mid-twentieth century. Thousands of examples showcase synthetic dyes, natural and artificial fibers, fashionable colors, and color nomenclature.The collection is arranged alphabetically according to manufacturer. Most volumes are housed in separate boxes, except for small items that are grouped together. Unidentified items are organized by size.
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Fédération de la Soie. "Carte de Nuances de la Soie-Exportation."
Manuscripts
Portfolio consists of seven panels with 144 samples of dyed silk ribbon labeled in French. An eighth panel lists stockists in France, England, the United States, Canada, Spain and South America.
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Chambre Syndicale des Teinturiers. "Carte de Nuances de la Chambre Syndicale des Teinturiers." Autumne, 1930
Manuscripts
Folding book with 359 knotted silk floss dye samples. They are labeled in French and numbered 31001-31360.
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Chambre Syndicale des Teinturiers. "Carte de Nuances de la Chambre Syndicale des Teinturiers." Autumne, 1927
Manuscripts
Folding book with 359 knotted silk floss dye samples. They are labeled in French and numbered 25001-25360.
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Box 5
Manuscripts
These materials, consisting primarily of correspondence but also including maps, news clippings, photographs, and blueprints, are arranged and bound by topic according to the Southern Pacific's internal organizational schema. There are 160 individual bound items in these 23 boxes. Each grouping is in reverse chronological order as it was originally filed by SP de México administrators. Collection has material in English and Spanish.
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