Record #:

10947

Author(s):

Norris, Jeannie Faris

Abstract:

Hampton Shirt Company manufactures and sells men's and boys' shirts and men's pajamas throughout the country. The company operations in 1925, and In 1968, it sold over eleven million shirts. Hampton is involved in the entire process from receipt of fabric to finished product. Its four manufacturing facilities and distribution center, located in Kinston, Greenville, Wilson, and Washington, employ more than 2,500, with main headquarters in Kinston.

Source:

We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 27 Issue 11, Nov 1969, p185, 237, por

Subject(s):

Shirt industry--Kinston