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North Carolina Textile Industry Items

24 April, 2009 (10:30) | East Carolina Manuscript Collection, financial records, letters (correspondence) | By: Dale Sauter

Source: Herbert Floyd Seawell, Sr. Papers, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #497; Alice Green Hoffman Papers, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #127 Staff Person: Dale Sauter Description: During the late nineteeth and early twentieth centuries, the textile industry flourished in North Carolina, and many other areas of the American South. In 1860, there were approximately 45 textile [...]