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Cotton machines [1]

Cotton gin house with the cotton screw/press on the right. A typical gin house like this produced three bales of cotton a day. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Donated By: 
Unknown
Object Year: 
1880
Photographer: 
W.H. (Bill) Sumner
Prints Available: 
No
Exhibit & Section: 
Robinson-Spangler North Carolina Room Image Collection [2]
Tompkins Papers [3]
Tags: 
Agriculture [4]
Farming [5]
Farming North Carolina Mecklenburg County [6]
Cotton Gins North Carolina Charlotte [7]
Agriculture North Carolina Mecklenburg County [8]
This node displays related exhibits: 
No
Image Collection Category: 
Tompkins Papers [9]
Image Collection Format: 
Black and White [10]

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[1] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/robinson-spangler-north-carolina-room-image-collection-tompkins-papers/cotton-machines-0 [2] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/robinson-spangler-north-carolina-room-image-collection [3] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/tompkins-papers [4] https://www.cmstory.org/tags/agriculture [5] https://www.cmstory.org/tags/farming [6] https://www.cmstory.org/tags/farming-north-carolina-mecklenburg-county [7] https://www.cmstory.org/tags/cotton-gins-north-carolina-charlotte [8] https://www.cmstory.org/tags/agriculture-north-carolina-mecklenburg-county [9] https://www.cmstory.org/image-collection-category/tompkins-papers [10] https://www.cmstory.org/image-collection-format/black-and-white