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A Visit to White Oak Cotton Mills, Greensboro, N. C., the largest denim mill in the world

Title
A Visit to White Oak Cotton Mills, Greensboro, N. C., the largest denim mill in the world [graphic], H. C. White Co.
Author
H.C. White Co., publisher.
Publication
North Bennington, Vt. : H. C. White Co., 1909.

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Additional Authors
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Description
24 stereographs (photoprints) : silver gelatin, b&w; 88 x 177 mm.
Summary
Views of White Oak Cotton Mills, owned by Proximity Mfg. Co.: general views, lapper machines, card room, drawing frames, slubbers, speeders, spinning frames, spoolers, warpers, dye house, beaming frames, slashers, the weave room, inspecting table, boiler house, engine room; children in fron of White Oak Mills School, gils in cooking class, girls in sewing class, boys playing gams at the Boys' Welfare club, the White Oak band, the baseball team, officers of Proximity Mfg. Co. and White Oak Mills.
Subject
  • Baseball players > North Carolina > Greensboro
  • Bands
  • Businessmen
  • Classrooms > North Carolina > Greensboro
  • Children > North Carolina > Greensboro
  • Cotton industry > North Carolina > Greensboro
  • Industrial recreation > North Carolina
  • Industries > Social aspects > North Carolina
  • Working class > Education > United States
  • Schools > North Carolina > Greensboro
  • Textile industry > North Carolina > Greensboro
  • Textile machinery
  • Textile mill workers > North Carolina
  • Industrial welfare > United States
Genre/Form
  • Portraits
  • Photoprints.
  • Silver gelatin photoprints.
  • Stereographs.
Note
  • Has front and back cards for "Stereo-pack." Front card gives title information and has directions for use of stereo-pack in the "Perfecscopes," a stereo-viewer manufactured by H.C. White that allowed a user to put several stereographs in the viewer at once and view them by flipping each over in succession.
  • Views are numbered 1, 3-25.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 91-F295
OCLC
NYPG91-F295
Author
H.C. White Co., publisher.
Title
A Visit to White Oak Cotton Mills, Greensboro, N. C., the largest denim mill in the world [graphic], H. C. White Co.
Imprint
North Bennington, Vt. : H. C. White Co., 1909.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.
Cite As:
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
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Added Author
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Research Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 91-F295
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