- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- [Photograph of employees at Callaway Mills sampling cotton, LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia, 1926 Jul.]
- Date of Original:
- 1926
- Subject:
- Cotton textile industry--Georgia--LaGrange
Business--Georgia--LaGrange - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Troup County, 33.03351, -85.02834
United States, Georgia, Troup County, LaGrange, 33.03929, -85.03133 - Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- LaGrange, July 1926. Employees at Callaway Mills in the process of sampling cotton to determine its grade and, therefore, its price. The fibers of a cotton bale are pulled in one direction to see how long the staple is and how much dirt is present. These factors determined the grade.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_trp190
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:trp190
- Additional Rights Information:
- Held by Georgia Archives, 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260.
Contact repository re: reproduction and usage. - Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
-
