Original 1954 textile trade vintage ad for MOUNT HOPE MACHINERY COMPANY.  Main office and plant was located at 15 Fifth Street, Taunton, MA.

Manufacturers of Continuous Roll Feed Textile Machine. Bowed & Skewed Weft Straighteners, Expanders, Open Width Tension Devices, and Vari-Bow Expanders.

Shown in the image from The Apponaug Company, of Apponaug, Rhode Island, is Mr Frederick G. Brown, President, and Mr. Edward B. Ryder, Jr., Plant Engineer, are discussing the Continuous Roll Feed, which was in operation since 1945.

Unbound from a large 1954 Textile trade magazine, this unique old one-page advertisement would display beautifully matted and framed. Nice graphics. A fabulous addition to your retro textile industry library.