Item 25: No. 25. Officers and superintendents of the Proximity and White Oak Cotton Mills, Greensboro, N.C., 1909
Scope and Contents
H.C. White Co., N. Bennington, Vt. Gelatin silver print. No. 25 in a set of 25 stereocards. Text on reverse: "Left to right: seated; Bernard M. Cone, Secretary and Treasurer, Julius W. Cone, Vice President, Ceasar Cone, President, Robert G. Campbell, General Superintendent. Standing: John G. Campbell, Superintendent of White Oak plant, James A. Bangle, Superintendent of Proximity plant. The Proximity Manufacturing Company was organized in 1895 by Messrs. Moses H. and Ceasar Cone. It started operations in 1896 with an equipment of 240 looms and 7,500 spindles. These have been gradually increased to 3,500 looms and 110,000 spindles." The White Oak Cotton Mills and Proximity Mill made denim. 17.75 x 8.75 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Dates
- 1909
Language of Materials
Collection material in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
6.33 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
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