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Collection: Fries Textile Plant Records, 1900-1988 (Ms1989-039)
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Letter about an order for school supplies, 1947 (Ms1989-039)
A letter from a school supply company confirming an order of tablet arm chairs.
Letter From a Nosy Neighbor, 1921 (Ms1989-039)
A letter from a resident of Fries reporting their neighbor to the mill administration for perceived suspicious behavior.
Letter to Expand the Grocery Store, 1941 (Ms1989-039)
A letter allowing the grocery store to build an extension to the building.
Letter Inquiring About the Need for a Dentist in Fries, Va., 1910 (Ms1989-039)
A letter sent to the mayor of Fries asking about moving to town to set up shop as a dentist.
Employee Sick Note, 1910 (Ms1989-039)
A note sent in by an employee explaining their inability to work for several days.
Letter to Mr. C.H. Long about Shear Pins, 1941 (Ms1989-039)
A letter from a mechanical engineer at Virginia Tech explaining the required dimensions of a part for the mill.
Letter Soliciting Support for an Amendment Limiting the Work of Women and Children (Ms1989-039)
A letter asking the mill to support an amendement that would change the way the work of women and children was limited in Virginia.
A Letter About the Flu Epidemic, 1918 (Ms1989-039)
A letter from a doctor at the University of Virginia who came to Fries to help tend flu victims.
Activity Report for Fries YMCA, 1936 (Ms1989-039)
A summary of participation in activities offered by the Fries YMCA from November 25th- December 20th, 1936.
Bulletin Board Poster (Ms1989-039)
A suggested template about workplace safety, sent to the Fries Textile Plant.
A Letter to Washington Mills about Fabric Samples (Ms1989-039)
A letter from Mrs. Jack Epps asking for fabric samples to match her new wallpaper.
Letter Offering Jobs (Ms1989-039)
A letter offering jobs and perks to a family in order to convince them to go work at the Fries mill.
Indemnity Bond, 1937 (Ms1989-039)
an indemnity bond between the First National Bank of Fries and the Washington Mills Company, to correct an error with their payroll.
Letter About Hookworm, 1910 (Ms1989-039)
A letter from the state of Virginia offering assistance to test Fries residents for hookworm.
List of Repairs to High School, 1941 (Ms1989-039)
Redecorating the Ladies' Lounge in the Fries YMCA, 1949 (Ms1989-039)
The Fries Textile Mill oversaw the local YMCA as well, including the interior design of the building. Here, we see plans for redecorating the public…
Redecorating the Fries YMCA, 1949 (Ms1989-039)
The Fries Textile Mill oversaw the local YMCA as well, including the interior design of the building. Here, we see plans for redecorating the public…
Redecorating the Fries YMCA, 1949 (Ms1989-039)
The Fries Textile Mill oversaw the local YMCA as well, including the interior design of the building. Here, we see plans for redecorating the public…
Deed for land between Washington Mills Company and Dwight C. Funk, 1960 (Ms1989-039)
A copy of the deed registering the sale of a piece of land by Dwight C. Funk to the Washington Mills Company on May 31, 1960.
Financial Report for the Fries Department Store, 1936 (Ms1989-039)
A summary of income from the department store in Fries, Va, 1936.
Family Photo
Sinia James, Bradley Lineberry, Jean Miller Lineberry, Arlene Miller, and Darren Lineberry
Bonita Funk Hines and Mike Farmer
Makes Presentation Group Photo
6 people pose for a picture, the interior tow shaking hands and holding a paper
Jackie Sharp and Worth Miller
Group Photo
Shirley Trent Litteral and Whiz Farmer, far sides
[Untitled]
Jackie Sharp and Mr. Stone, front row
Hobart Lane
[Untitled]
Rita Dale, far right
Clyde Rutledge, Hobart Lane, and Earley Doss
Prize Presentation
Ruth Durham recieves a prize from Frank Richie on stage in front of a crowd
Annie Hylton
A photograph of mill employee Annie Hylton holding a safety diorama.
Caroline Bond
A headshot of mill employee Caroline Bond.
Amelia Vaughan
Jimmy Spence
A headshot of mill employee Jimmy Spence
Jane Geer
James Gray and a Woman
Betty G. Stevens
Betty G. Stevens stands with two other women getting food
Group Photo
A group stands together, including Harrson Jones (2nd from left) and Betty Wright (far right)
Award Presentation
Joe Bob Davis and Frank Richie present an award to Faye Nelson
Marie Pearman and Page Durhan
Marie Pearman and Page Durhan hold a coffee set
Gilbert Lawson
Gilbert Lawson poses with an older man
Award Presentation
Harold Funk presents an award
Award Presentation
Walter Johnson and Lewis Waller present an award
Ricky Stuart Giving Blood
John Cox
A headshot of John Cox
Arthur Underwood
A headshot of Arthur Underwood
Bill Barker
a headshot of Bill Barker
Wayne Kirby
Wayne Kirby is at the front of a line in front of a table
Award Presentation
James Gray (Supervisor in weaving room) and Walter Johnson present a clock radio to an employee
Group Photo
Gertrude Bates and family
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