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Orr Mills (Anderson, S.C.)

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South Carolina Textile Exhibit Photographs Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Mss-0313
Scope and Contents As a graduate student working in the Clemson University Libraries Special Collections, Mr. McKown collected these photographs while creating an exhibit, mounted in the Robert M. Cooper Library, in 1988. Textile manufacturing operations at Orr, Newry, Piedmont Manufacturing, Equinox, Gluck, Pelzer Cotton Mill, Chiquola, Abney, and Appleton are featured. Common scenes depicted include picnics, aerial shots, team sports, mill building exteriors, mill workers (operatives, executives, and...
Dates: 1898 - 1955