Original 1938 textile trade vintage ad for B F PERKINS & SON, INC.  Main office and plant was located in Holyoke, MA.

Manufacturers of Textile Finishing Machinery.

Products include:

Perkins Calendar Rolls - The superior finishing qualities of Perkins Calendar Rolls are the natural result of the longest experience in the highly specialized art of making calendar rolls. The Perkins process of preparing materials for filling rolls insures uniform density, a high degree of resiliency and unusual endurance.

Perkins Calendars - Built to meet definitely the individual requirements of the makers of textiles. Extremely rugged, they give long, uninterrupted service. Their extra weight and well-balanced construction permit profitable operating speeds beyond present practice.

Mullen Testers - Determine accurately the bursting strength of fabrics and other materials in pounds per square inch are made in various type to meet requirements of the industry. The Mullen test has come to be regarded as the standard the world over.

Unbound from a large 1938 Textile World Yearbook and Catalog, this unique old one-page brochure would display beautifully matted and framed. Nice graphics. A fabulous addition to your retro textile industry library.