- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- THE BEGINING OF AN INDUSTRY
- Date of Original:
- 1927/1929
- Subject:
- Cotton gins and ginning--Georgia--Washington
Agriculture--Georgia--Washington
Architecture--Georgia--Washington - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Wilkes County, Washington, 33.73679, -82.73931
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- "Wilkes County, late 1920s. First Cotton Gin housed in this structure on Burdette farm.
Caption reads: The first cotton gin built by Eli Whitney was housed in this structure which oringinally stood beside a creek on the Burdette farm in Wilkes County, Georgia. It has since been moved near the Burdette home. "--from field notes - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_wlk020
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:wlk020
- Rights Holder:
- Held by Georgia Archives, 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260.
Contact repository re: reproduction and usage. - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
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