United States, Georgia, Upson County, 32.88127, -84.299341940/1969Wokers for the Thomaston Mills in Upson County inspect a roll of cotton fabric. During the 1950s, inexpensive tufted cotton carpets began to replace higher-quality wool carpets in the marketplace.Photograph of three workers for the Thomaston Mills in Upson County, Georgia inspecting a roll of cotton fabric. Two of the men stand behind the carpet, and one man kneels next to the roll. During the 1950s, inexpensive tufted cotton carpets began to replace higher-quality wool carpets in the marketplace.image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/carpet-industryForms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/carpet-industryForms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaRug and carpet industry--Georgia--Upson CountyRug and carpet industry--EmployeesCarpets--Georgia--Upson CountyManufacturing industries--Georgia--Upson CountyFactories--Georgia--Upson CountyTextile factories--Georgia--Upson CountyThomaston MillsStillImage