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Penmans #1 Mill Hosiery Knitting Room, c. 1935 This photograph shows the hosiery knitting room at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #1 mill in Paris, c. 1935. The foreman of the room... ![]() Penmans Dam under Construction, 1918 This photograph, taken on December 17, 1918, shows the Penmans Limited clothing company's dam being constructed on the Grand River. It was used to... ![]() Jim Thompson and Noel Jones, Penmans Clowns, c. 1940s? This photograph depicts Jim Thompson and Noel Jones dressed up as clowns for a celebration by the Penmans Limited clothing company. It may have been... ![]() Mel Boyce and Noel Jones, Penmans Clowns, c. 1940s? This photograph depicts Mel Boyce and Noel Jones dressed up as clowns for a celebration by the Penmans Limited clothing company. It may have been... ![]() Penmans #5 Truck, c. 1920s This photograph shows a truck bearing the "Penmans Ltd No. 5" text, c. 1920s. Two men and a woman are in the seats. ![]() Penmans #3 Knitting Department, c. 1910 This photograph depicts the knitting department at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #3 mill, c. 1910. ![]() Penmans #2 Yarn Winding Room, early 20th c. This photograph depicts the yarn winding room at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #2 mill in the early 20th century. ![]() Penmans #9 Mule Spinning Department, c. 1912 This photograph depicts the mule spinning department at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #9 mill, c. 1912. ![]() Penmans #2 Mill Knitting & Winding Department, c. 1912 This photograph depicts the knitting and winding department at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #2 mill, c. 1912. ![]() Penmans Flats Mills Engine Room, c. 1912 This photograph depicts the carding room at one of the Paris mills operated by the Penmans Limited clothing company, c. 1912. ![]() Penmans Flats Mills Engine Room, c. 1912 This photograph shows the engine room that supplied power to the Penmans Limited clothing company's mills on the Paris flats, c. 1912. ![]() Penmans #9 Steam Generator, c. 1912? This photograph shows the steam generator room on the second floor of the Penmans Limited clothing company's #9 mill in Paris. It was probably taken... ![]() Penmans #1 Hosiery Finishing Room, c. 1912 This photograph shows the hosiery finishing room in the Penmans Limited clothing company's #1 mill, c. 1912. This room was nicknamed the "Black... ![]() Furnaces and Boilers in Penmans Power House This photograph shows an employee standing by the furnaces and boilers in one of the Penmans Limited clothing company's mills, probably in Paris in... ![]() Penmans #1 Burson Knitting, Ladies Hosiery, c. 1912 This photograph shows the Burson knitting department manufacturing women's hosiery at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #1 mill in Paris, c.... ![]() Penmans #1 Mill Hosiery Finishing Room, c. 1935? This photograph shows the hosiery finishing room at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #1 mill in Paris, probably taken c. 1935. ![]() Penmans #1 Mill Burson Knitting Department, Ladies Hosiery, c. 1935 This photograph shows the Burson knitting department at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #1 mill in Paris, c. 1935. ![]() Penmans #2 and #3 Mills, c. 1912 This photograph shows the Penmans Limited clothing company's #2 and #3 mills, which once stood on Willow Street, c. 1912. Note the street railway... ![]() Penmans Underwear Cutting Room, #2 Mill, c. 1935 This photograph shows the underwear cutting room at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #2 mill, c. 1935. ![]() Penmans Yarn Winding Machinery, #2 Mill, c. 1910 This photograph shows the yarn winding machinery at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #2 mill, c. 1910. ![]() Penmans Power House, #9 Mill, c. 1935 This photograph shows the power house at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #9 mill, c. 1935. ![]() Penmans Sewing Department, #2 Mill, c. 1935 This photograph shows a number of young female workers in the Penmans Limited clothing company's #2 mill, c. 1935. Note the era's distinctive bobbed... ![]() |