Souvenir commemorating the visit of the National Farmers' Congress to the White Oak Cotton Mills
Date
1909-11-05
Creator (group/organization)
Cone Mills
Subject headings
Cone Mills Corporation;Textile industry -- North Carolina -- Greensboro
Place
Greensboro (N.C.)
Description
This booklet commemorates a visit to the Cone Mills by the National Farmers Congress on November 5th, 1909. It begins with a detailed history of the Proximity Manufacturing Company. Next are illustrations of both mills with photographs of the “Card Room”, “Spinning Room” and “Weave Room” of the White Oak Mill. This booklet concludes with a photo of the White Oak School and an essay page titled the “Educational Work of Proximity and White Oak Mills” about the mills contribution to children and families.
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Object ID
GHM_MSS025.004.004.005
Digital access format
Image/jpeg
Digital publisher
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402-6170, 336.334.5304 -- http://library.uncg.edu/
