Mills & Factories

Dublin Core

Title

Mills & Factories

Subject

Textile Industry

Description

Some associated information was received with the image or discovered through research while some is speculative and based on context. Corrections are welcome.

Collection Items

Industrial Interior
Photograph of the interior of an industrial or manufacturing space.

J. A. Yount Cotton Mill
Photograph of the exterior of the J. A. Yount Cotton Mill in Conover, NC. The mill was a spinning mill as well as warehouse. The mill also hosted 21 houses for employees.

Yount Cotton Mill Village
Photograph of the exterior of two houses in the J. A. Yount Cotton Mill Village in Conover, NC. The mill was a spinning mill as well as warehouse. The village consisted of 21 houses for employees as well as a general store.

Roller Mill Exterior
Photograph of the exterior of mill.

A handwritten note on the reverse
"The Roller Mill
Late 1800's to 1930's
provided by Dwight Rockett"

Piedmont Distributors of the Carolinas, Inc. Photograph Card
A photograph card of the exterior of the Piedmont Distributors of the Carolinas building. The card gives the phone number for the office and shipping departments as well as the physical address of the company located in Charlotte, NC.

J. A. Isenhower Cotton Gin
Photograph of a automobile parked next to an unnamed building. A person stands in the open doorway of the building and the rear bumper of another automobile is visible on the right side of the image.

Warlong Glove Manufacturing
Photograph of the exterior of the Warlong Glove Manufacturing factory building in Conover, NC. The glove factory was owned by A. J. Shuford in addition to the Conover knitting Company.

J. A. Yount Cotton Mill
Photograph of the exterior of the J. A. Yount Cotton Mill in Conover, NC. The mill was a spinning mill as well as warehouse. The mill also hosted 21 houses for employees.

Factory Floor
Photograph of people working in a textile related industry factory.
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