Record #:

10329

Author(s):

Warner, Jeff

Abstract:

The furniture industry began in Thomasville almost after the end of the Civil War. It began as a family industry that made split bottom chairs, but over time expanded until now the city bears the title “The Chair City.”

Source:

We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 15 Issue 6, Nov 1957, p68, 106, il

Subject(s):

Furniture industry and trade--Thomasville