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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

Child in cotton fields

Child working in cotton fields somewhere in Mecklenburg County Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Cotton Gin House

Cotton gin house. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Cotton coming to market

Farmers lined up to bring their cotton to Charlotte market. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Field Workers

Field workers picking cotton. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown