Record #:

24232

Author(s):

Martin, Edward

Abstract:

John McNairy and Felix Harvey run the oldest business in the North Carolina 100. Harvey Enterprises Inc. in Lenoir County owns four cotton gins and buys, stores, and sells cotton. This article discusses the history of the company and the family who started it.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 23 Issue 10, October 2003, p42-53, il

Subject(s):

Lenoir County--Economic conditions; Cotton mills; Cotton; Cotton manufacture