- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Roller Gin
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia Archives
- Date of Original:
- 1901
- Subject:
- History
Archaeology - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Turner County, 31.71638, -83.62409
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- This roller gin, built by William Van Houten in Turner County, won first place at the Savannah State Fair in 1901. Farmers have continued to modify and improve Eli Whitney's original cotton gin since its invention in 1793.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/cotton-gins/m-10223/
- Digital Object URL:
- https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/vg2/id/15643/rec/1
- Original Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
-