Thieme, Theodore, Portrait Caricature, 1926This gentle caricature was published in Bert J. Griswold, Builders of greater Fort Wayne: a collection of the men of…Wayne Knitting Mills, 1906In 1891, Wayne Knitting Mills began production in a small, rented building with a core group of twenty-five German knitters…Wayne Knitting Mills, 1910At its height, Wayne Knitting Mills employed approximately 2,500 workers and was one of the largest employers of women in…Wayne Knitting Mills and Railway Tracks, 1908View of the Wayne Knitting Mills, conveniently located near railway tracks that carried in supplies and carried out finished products.Wayne Knitting Mills, Mill Operative, 1930Postcard of a mill operative standing next to a full-fashioned knitting machine in the Wayne Knitting Mills. In addition to…Wayne Knitting Mills Office, 1906In the first decade of the twentieth century, Thieme’s business expanded rapidly. Here is a photograph of the office in…Postcard of the Wayne Knitting Mills Clubhouse, 1911Most of the mill’s welfare capitalist initiatives took place in the clubhouse. There, workers could attend lectures and classes, and…Postcard of Wayne Knitting Mills, 1918Postcard featuring an artist’s depiction of Wayne Knitting Mills. The factory was such a prominent feature of Fort Wayne that…Wayne Knitting Mills Sewing Room, 1930At its height, Wayne Knit employed approximately 2,500 workers and was one of the largest employers of women in Fort…Trade Card, Thieme Bros., 1895Frederick Thieme, Sr., and his brother John advertised their tailoring company, Thieme Bros., by issuing trade cards during Fort Wayne’s…Columbia Street in Fort Wayne, Indiana, n.d.The business owned by Theodore Thieme’s father and uncle, J.G. Thieme and Bro. Clothing Manufacturers and Retail Store, can be…
Thieme, Theodore, Portrait Caricature, 1926This gentle caricature was published in Bert J. Griswold, Builders of greater Fort Wayne: a collection of the men of…
Wayne Knitting Mills, 1906In 1891, Wayne Knitting Mills began production in a small, rented building with a core group of twenty-five German knitters…
Wayne Knitting Mills, 1910At its height, Wayne Knitting Mills employed approximately 2,500 workers and was one of the largest employers of women in…
Wayne Knitting Mills and Railway Tracks, 1908View of the Wayne Knitting Mills, conveniently located near railway tracks that carried in supplies and carried out finished products.
Wayne Knitting Mills, Mill Operative, 1930Postcard of a mill operative standing next to a full-fashioned knitting machine in the Wayne Knitting Mills. In addition to…
Wayne Knitting Mills Office, 1906In the first decade of the twentieth century, Thieme’s business expanded rapidly. Here is a photograph of the office in…
Postcard of the Wayne Knitting Mills Clubhouse, 1911Most of the mill’s welfare capitalist initiatives took place in the clubhouse. There, workers could attend lectures and classes, and…
Postcard of Wayne Knitting Mills, 1918Postcard featuring an artist’s depiction of Wayne Knitting Mills. The factory was such a prominent feature of Fort Wayne that…
Wayne Knitting Mills Sewing Room, 1930At its height, Wayne Knit employed approximately 2,500 workers and was one of the largest employers of women in Fort…
Trade Card, Thieme Bros., 1895Frederick Thieme, Sr., and his brother John advertised their tailoring company, Thieme Bros., by issuing trade cards during Fort Wayne’s…
Columbia Street in Fort Wayne, Indiana, n.d.The business owned by Theodore Thieme’s father and uncle, J.G. Thieme and Bro. Clothing Manufacturers and Retail Store, can be…