Record #:

2654

Author(s):

Upchurch, Anna

Abstract:

Located in Henderson, Harriet and Henderson Yarns, Inc. is one of the country's largest spinners of yarn for cotton apparel. Owned for a century by the Cooper family, it is the state's thirteenth largest privately held company.

Source:

North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 53 Issue 12, Dec 1995, p23-24, il

Subject(s):

Cotton textiles industry--Henderson; Textile factories--Henderson; Harriet and Henderson Yarns, Inc. (Henderson)

Record #:

12416

Author(s):

Not Given

Abstract:

Marshall Y. Cooper, Jr. is president and treasurer of Harriet & Henderson Yarns, Inc., located in the town of Henderson in Vance County. His grandfather was one of the original investors in the company in 1895, and a Cooper has headed the business since then. We the People of North Carolina magazine features Cooper in their Businessman In the News section.

Source:

We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 43 Issue 9, Sept 1985, p8, 10, 12, 46-47, por

Subject(s):

Cotton textiles industry--Henderson; Harriet and Henderson Yarns, Inc. (Henderson); Cooper, Marshall Y., 1940-