Cowansville and Bruck Mills: A Golden Thread Cowansville and Bruck Mills: A Golden Thread Bruck Museum
A group of workers gathered in front of the entrance to the shipping department, circa 1923.
To alleviate the city’s lack of housing due to the large influx of workers arriving from other regions of Quebec, Bruck invests in the corporation Cowansville Realties Ltd. […]
Break time in the Dye House in 1945. A stencil printed fabric is shown, which is one of the company’s star products. In the stencil process, the fabric […]
Pauline Maurice, a young employee in the weaving department, plays the role of extra under the supervision of foreman Ovila Dion in 1946. Her father, Alcide Maurice, also […]
In August 1932, to mark the 10th anniversary of the Bruck Mill’s opening, employees and managers are photographed in front of the plant. An important growth in the […]
Bruck employees are gathered around a table during a meeting. The company encourages workers to purchase Victory Bonds to support the war effort.
A group of employees posing for the photographer of the Entre-Nous newspaper. This photo, published in August 1945, shows an impromptu meeting in the office of Joseph Shower, […]
A group of students from the sewing class of the École centrale d’arts et métiers de Montréal pose in front of Bruck Mills during a guided tour on […]
A group of students from the sewing class of the École centrale d’arts et métiers de Montréal are photographed during a guided tour on May 17, 1950. They […]
The Bruck Mills laboratory is supervised by a chemist and specialized employees who inspect the products used in the factory and ensure quality control.
Gerald Bruck poses in front of an exhibition booth promoting Bruck fabrics at a textile industry trade show. In the background is a photo of an employee operating […]
Gerald Bruck, President of Bruck Mills, offers Sylvanus Fuller a watch in recognition of his 20 years of service during a reception welcoming new members to the President’s […]
