the everyday routine at the Mill
How much people worked
Work hours in the Abegg mill
Sun maridada prèst
Song about the gender condition
Directors and assistants
Interviews about the relationship with the owners and their associates
Certificate of Intellectual Disability
Document used to obtain admission to employment
Passégian per la sala
Song of complaint
From farmers to factory workers
Interviews about the family history of former spinning mill workers
“Other songs
Watch the count
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Internal Regulations
Rules for the mill workers
Sciùur padrón cun la bùrsa dedré
Song of protest
The tragedy of 1910
Historic documents about the downpour of July 1910
Mutual aid for workers
Historical data sheet of an unincorporated mutual aid association
Potatoes and silkworms. The workers menu
"We would bring two apples, two eggs, and some potatoes from home"
To the rhythm of the machines
Interviews about songs in the spinning mill
O mamma mia tegnìm a cà
Song of protest
Before entering the spinning mill
Interviews about breakfast and the journey from home to work
Songs and prayers, but no chatter
Each group would sing its song. The boss was happy if we sang and prayed
Taking the pay envelope
Interviews about the management of monthly wages.
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Period image showing female and male workers of the Galbiate mills
Who were the outlanders?
Interviews about the origins and life of workers from other towns.
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Song about the spinner-women
Lunch break
Interviews about the midday break