Browse Items (215 total)

  • Collection: Fries Textile Plant Records, 1900-1988 (Ms1989-039)
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Fries Textile Co. Employee Award presentation, the Whis Farmer Family with John Belvins in the foreground
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Gene Taylor (Shift Manager, Carding 3rd Shift), E.E. Maddrey (President, Riegel Textile Corporation) Raymond Sapp (Award Winner)
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Early Doss (Shift Manager, Weaving, 1st Shift), Ralph Vaughan (Award Winner), E.E. Maddrey (President, Riegel Textile Corporation) Rose Vaughan…
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Tom Hill and Phipps Moore
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Tom Hill and Gladys Pollard
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Ethel Walker 35 year service award, presented by Walter Johnson
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A photograph of a cub scout group with their leaders. 2nd from the left, ront row, is Timmy "TT" Carico
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A photograph of the weaving department of the Fries Mill in front of a calendar indicating that they had gone one year without injury on the job.
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A photograph of "Miss Fries High School" of 1978 and two runners-up.
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B, R: Kirb. F, L-R: George Stuart, "Hetty" Alice Pearman, Funk
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A note from a surveyor hired by the mill
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A memorandum from a surveyor regarding work he was contracted to do for the mill.
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A text description of several parcels of land owned by the Washington Mills Company
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A map of surveyed parcels of land owned by the Washington Mills Company.
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A text description of a parcel of land owned by the Washington Mills Company, on which the firehouse stood.
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A text description of a parcel of land owned by the Washington Mills Company, on which buildings and a floodwall stood.
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A text description of a parcel of land owned by the Washington Mills Company, on which the parking lot stood.
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A text description of a parcel of land owned by the Washington Mills Company, on which the Brick Store Building stood.
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A text description of a parcel of land owned by the Washington Mills Company, on which the bank stood.
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A text description of a parcel of land owned by the Washington Mills Company, on which the post office, barber shop, beauty shop, and insurance agency…
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A text description of a parcel of land owned by the Washington Mills Company, on which The Washington Inn stood.
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A memo sent to all departments notifying them that the Fries Mill would shut down knitting operations.
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A map of a piece of land in Fries being repurposed, and a propsed alternate location for carrying out the original purpose of the property being sold.
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A text description of a parcel of land owned formerly by the Washington Mills Company, which was being to sold to the employee who had been renting it…
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A text description of a parcel of land owned formerly by the Washington Mills Company, which was being to sold to the employee who had been renting it…
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A text description of a parcel of land owned formerly by the Washington Mills Company, which was being to sold to the employee who had been renting it…
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A text description of a parcel of land owned formerly by the Washington Mills Company, which was being to sold to the employee who had been renting it…
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A text description of a parcel of land owned formerly by the Washington Mills Company, which was being to sold to the employee who had been renting it…
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A map of a piece of land in Fries being sold by the Washington Mills Company to James E. Robinson Jr.
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A text description of a parcel of land owned formerly by the Washington Mills Company, which was being to sold to the employee who had been renting it…
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A map of a surveyed parcel of land owned by the Washington Mills Company on which the YMCA stands.
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A text description of a parcel of land owned by the Washington Mills Company, on which the Y.M.C.A. stood.
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A letter sent to a lawyer with the legal description and plat of the parcel of land on which the Y.M.C.A. building stands, requesting a deed be drawn…
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Betty Thornton, Betty Sexton, Lela Funk, Ruth Reever, and Kate Byrd
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Jackie Sharp in a field with many others in front of a helicopter
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Jackie Sharp in a field with a man
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Jackie Sharp and Glenda Lyons standing in front of a Christmas tree
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Sena and Harold Funk with a newborn baby
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Adeline Shupe is shown something by a man
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4th from the back: Boyd "Mac" Tsom
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Back, left to right: Gilbert Lawson, unknown, unknown, Walter Johnson. F, M: Robert Blaine Wright
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Hobart Lane, right
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Three men stand together, facing the camera, in front of textile machinery.
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