Wheelwrights
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Wooden wheel maker - employees/workers.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. photographs of employees
Collection
Accession: 1969-062
Abstract:
Hoopes Brothers & Darlington began in West Chester in 1867 manufacturing wooden spokes for wheels. By the eighteen-eighties it was one of the largest wooden wheel makers in the country. Workers at the wooden wheel-making plant of Hoopes Brothers & Darlington, Inc. of West Chester, Pennsylvania, photographed at machinery. Includes portraits of Thomas Hoopes, then head of the company.
Dates:
circa 1966
