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- 1927 Penmans Advertising Display, OttawaWhile the company's official name at this time was "Penmans Limited", there were inconsistencies in the spelling; "Penman", "Penmans" and "Penman's" were all used interchangeably, though "Penmans" was most common. Signs in this photo use both "Penmans" and "Penman's".While the company's official name at this time was "Penmans Limited", there were inconsistencies in the spelling; "Penman", "Penmans" and "Penman's" were all used interchangeably, though "Penmans" was most common. …
- 1927 Penmans Advertising Display, LondonThis 1927 advertising display shows the goods of the Penmans and Watson's clothing companies. According to the back of the photo, the display was in London. The signs in the bottom reads: London Show Room Room 19 Ashplant Bldg. Carling St. [illegible] C.B. LAUR [illegible] 2260This 1927 advertising display shows the goods of the Penmans and Watson's clothing companies. According to the back of the photo, the display was in London. The signs in the …
- 1932 Penmans Process Exhibit, Toronto Canadian National ExhibitionThis photograph shows the Penmans Limited clothing company's exhibit at the Toronto Canadian National Exhibition in September 1932. It shows the process of clothes making, with knitting machinery set up alongside raw materials and completed products.This photograph shows the Penmans Limited clothing company's exhibit at the Toronto Canadian National Exhibition in September 1932. It shows the process of clothes making, with knitting machinery set up …
- 1931 Penmans Process Exhibit, Toronto Canadian National ExhibitionThis photograph shows the Penmans Limited clothing company's exhibit at the Toronto Canadian National Exhibition in September 1931. It shows the process of clothes making, with knitting machinery set up alongside raw materials and completed products. A photo of the next year's process exhibit is also available, and can be …This photograph shows the Penmans Limited clothing company's exhibit at the Toronto Canadian National Exhibition in September 1931. It shows the process of clothes making, with knitting machinery set up …
- Employees outside Penmans No. 2 Mill, early 1900sNote that, despite the label on the front, this is the No. 2 mill - not No. 1.Note that, despite the label on the front, this is the No. 2 mill - not No. 1.
- Penmans No. 2 Mill seen from Mill-Race, 1922This photograph depicts the Penmans Limited No. 2 mill, once located on Willow Street. It was taken from across the mill-race, which no longer exists. There is also a possibility that this photo was taken from across the Grand River looking east, with the mouth of the mill race visible …This photograph depicts the Penmans Limited No. 2 mill, once located on Willow Street. It was taken from across the mill-race, which no longer exists. There is also a possibility …
- Penmans No. 2 Mill, c. 1920This photograph depicts the Penmans Limited No. 2 clothing factory, c. 1920.This photograph depicts the Penmans Limited No. 2 clothing factory, c. 1920.
- Penmans No. 2 Mill seen from Mill-Race, 1922This photograph depicts the Penmans Limited No. 2 mill, once located on Willow Street. It appears to have been taken from the nearby Dundas St. bridge. The photo was donated to the museum by Margaret Bailey in June 1990.This photograph depicts the Penmans Limited No. 2 mill, once located on Willow Street. It appears to have been taken from the nearby Dundas St. bridge. The photo was donated …
- Penmans No. 1 Mill, 1905The red and yellow distortion at the bottom of the image is caused by light reflecting from the yellowed tape attached to the photo.The red and yellow distortion at the bottom of the image is caused by light reflecting from the yellowed tape attached to the photo.
- 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.This photograph shows the hosiery finishing room at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #1 mill in Paris, probably taken c. 1935.
- Penmans #1 Burson Knitting, Ladies Hosiery, c. 1912This photograph shows the Burson knitting department manufacturing women's hosiery at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #1 mill in Paris, 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. 1912.
- Furnaces and Boilers in Penmans Power HouseThis photograph shows an employee standing by the furnaces and boilers in one of the Penmans Limited clothing company's mills, probably in Paris in the early 20th century.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 the early 20th century.
- Penmans #1 Hosiery Finishing Room, c. 1912This photograph shows the hosiery finishing room in the Penmans Limited clothing company's #1 mill, c. 1912. This room was nicknamed the "Black Room" in 1912 because most of the items were dyed black.This photograph shows the hosiery finishing room in the Penmans Limited clothing company's #1 mill, c. 1912. This room was nicknamed the "Black Room" in 1912 because most of the …
- 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 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 c. 1912.
- Penmans Flats Mills Engine Room, c. 1912This photograph shows the engine room that supplied power to the Penmans Limited clothing company's mills on the Paris flats, 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 Flats Mills Engine Room, c. 1912This photograph depicts the carding room at one of the Paris mills operated by the Penmans Limited clothing company, c. 1912.This photograph depicts the carding room at one of the Paris mills operated by the Penmans Limited clothing company, c. 1912.
- Penmans #2 Mill Knitting & Winding Department, c. 1912This photograph depicts the knitting and winding department at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #2 mill, c. 1912.This photograph depicts the knitting and winding department at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #2 mill, c. 1912.
- Penmans #9 Mule Spinning Department, c. 1912This photograph depicts the mule spinning department at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #9 mill, c. 1912.This photograph depicts the mule spinning department at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #9 mill, c. 1912.
- Penmans #2 Mill Folding & Boxing Department, c. 1935This photograph shows the folding and packaging department at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #2 mill in Paris, c. 1935. The photo shows mainly union suits/long underwear and socks being folded up.This photograph shows the folding and packaging department at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #2 mill in Paris, c. 1935. The photo shows mainly union suits/long underwear and socks being …
- Young Women Working in the Penmans Sewing Department, Winter Underwear, c. 1912This photograph shows several young women working in the winter underwear sewing department at one of the Penmans Limited clothing company's mills in Paris. This photo was printed on page 8 of the "What Penmans Offer You" pamphlet, as a sample of working conditions in Paris.This photograph shows several young women working in the winter underwear sewing department at one of the Penmans Limited clothing company's mills in Paris. This photo was printed on page …