Workers pressing gloves on electrically heated brass hands at a glove industry in Woodstock, Illinois. – Vintage Photograph

Description

On January 30, 1959, workers at a glove industry in Woodstock, Illinois were photographed pressing gloves on electrically heated brass hands. The process was part of the glove manufacturing process and is necessary to maintain the shape and fit of the gloves.On January 30, 1959, workers at a glove industry in Woodstock, Illinois were photographed pressing gloves on electrically heated brass hands. The process was part of the glove manufacturing process and is necessary to maintain the shape and fit of the gloves.

Dimensions: 20.1 x 20.1 cm

IMS SKU: SCAN-NQOX-04848889

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OCR computer generated text:

3×34″

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27 30 JAN 1959 30 JAN 1959 WOODSTOCK GLOE INDUSTRY Gloves being pressed on electrically heated brass hands. 3+3 = 2 P. 10 Mar