Cotton machinery
Machines like this were used for picking cotton. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
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Robinson-Spangler North Carolina Room Image Collection
Cotton Machine
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
Governor Zebulon B. Vance's Charlotte Residence
The Charlotte residence of Zebulon B. Vance, who was both the Governor of North Carolina during the Civil war and later a United States Senator.
Physical Description: 3 x 535 mm negative
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
Cotton Machinery
Machine used for picking cotton. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
Agricultural workers
Workers going home after a day in the cotton fields. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
Enderly House (Sydenham B. Alexander Home)
Enderly House was the home of Sydenham B. Alexander. It was later donated to Camp Greene.
Physical Description: 4 3/4 by 3 1/2 mounted print 35 mm negative
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Cotton Machinery
Machine reginning cotton in a cotton seed oil machine. Physical Description: 4x5. Negative Publisher: Unknown
Cotton production
Bales of cotton waiting at the compress. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
Osborne Oak
The Osborne Oak was located at West Trade and Graham Street. It was more than a 100 years old when this photograph was taken. The home belonged to Dr. Sam Hayes who married an Osborne.
Physical Description: 3x3 mounted print35 mm negative
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
Cotton machinery
This wagon with cotton and machinery in the back was probably a traveling ginnery. Physical Description: Print in Tompkins collection 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown