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Cotton Textile Production Slides

 Collection — Box: Multi
Identifier: VAC377
Abstract

This collection contains undated color slides illustrating the process of producing cotton fabric, from the cotton bale to the cloth.

Dates: undated, ca. 1950s-1960s

Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS004
Overview Founded in Atlanta during the late 1860s, the Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills operated under the management of Jacob Elsas and his descendants for more than a century. The processed portion of this collection, which is divided into four series, documents the business activities and concerns of management and workers in the Atlanta mill during the early twentieth century. Materials relating specifically to the 1914-1915 strike in Atlanta include the correspondence of Oscar Elsas, transcripts of...
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1881-1956; 1872-1994 (bulk 1881-1956)