The Lang Tanning Co. Limited building.
- SCA170-GA145-2-10
- Documento
- [1943]
Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of a drawing of the Lang Tanning Company Limited building on King St. West in Kitchener as it was in 1850.
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The Lang Tanning Co. Limited building.
Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of a drawing of the Lang Tanning Company Limited building on King St. West in Kitchener as it was in 1850.
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Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of the chemical laboratory at the Lang Tanning Company Limited with employees, four women and one man, working along tables covered in glass jars and equipment.
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Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of the refrigerated hide storage area at Lang Tanning Company Limited with two unidentified men stacking hides.
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Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of the Lang Tanning Company Limited "Beam house".
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Pack handling leather in tan yard.
Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of an unidentified employee in the Lang Tanning Company Limited tan yard moving a pack of leather.
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Handling sole leather from oil drums.
Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of an unidentified employee handling sole leather from oil drums next to equipment with leather hanging from racks.
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Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of an unidentified employee setting out sole leather.
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Preparing sole leather for finishing.
Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Contains a photograph of two unidentified employees, one with back to camera, preparing sole leather for finishing.
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Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Contains a photograph of four unidentified employees standing around a wooden work bench grading sole leather.
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Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of two unidentified employees, a woman and a man, cutting and lining up soles.
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The Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. photograph album.
Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Series consists of a collection of photographs originally contained in a photograph album created to showcase the activities of The Lang Tanning Company Limited. It tells the story of a three generation manufacturing company and depicts several steps in the leather tanning process. Each photo includes a typed caption indicating what is captured in the corresponding image. Employees, predominantly white men, appear throughout though a small number or photos include white women at work on various stages of leather processing. No employee identifications are included.
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Inspecting and sorting cut soles.
Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of an unidentified employee, seated on a stool with back to camera, inspecting and sorting cut soles.
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Equipment for waterproofing harness leather.
Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of two unidentified employees working with waterproofing equipment.
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Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of an unidentified employee, seen standing with back to camera, setting out harness leather on equipment.
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Brushing and selecting harness leather.
Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of two unidentified employees brushing and selecting leather.
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Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of an unidentified employee rolling strap leather.
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Finishing strap leather backs.
Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of two unidentified women workers, standing side by side along a work table, finishing strap leather backs. Both are wearing rubber gloves and using brushes on the leather.
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Splitting and gauging leather for men's waist belts.
Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of three unidentified employees gauging and splitting leather for belts on either side of a piece of equipment.
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Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of two unidentified employees, a woman and a man standing on either side of a large piece of equipment, embossing case leather.
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Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of an unidentified employee spray finishing leather.
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Shaving Air Force shoe upper leather.
Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of an unidentified employee, standing with back to camera at a piece of equipment, shaving shoe upper leather for the Air Force shoe. Leather shavings are visible on the bottom of the equipment and on the floor next to it.
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Staking shoe upper leather to soften.
Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of an unidentified employee staking shoe upper leather to soften.
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Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of two unidentified employees standing on either side of a suspended platform toggle drying a hide.
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Machine buffing shoe upper leather.
Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of an unidentified employee feeding leather into a buffing machine.
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Colouring upper leather for shoes.
Parte de Lang Tanning Company, Ltd. fonds.
Photograph of 5 unidentified employees, four women and one man, standing around a machine used for colouring leather.
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