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Agriculture North Carolina Mecklenburg County

Gin House

Plantation cotton gin house Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Cotton ginnery

Cotton ginnnery. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Cotton Machinery

Interior shot of a cotton ginnery. Physical Description: Publisher: Unknown

Cotton Machinery

 
Interior shot of cotton ginnery. Physical Description: Publisher: Unknown

Cotton Workers

Workers picking cotton in the fields. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Cotton machines

Steam-powered gin house. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Cotton Machine

Mule-powered cotton producing syndicate machine. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Cotton gin

Picture shows workers hauling cotton to the gin. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Cotton machines

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