Mill Village Houses, Gastonia, N.C.

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Subject: Mill village houses and buildings

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Subcollection: Life in the Mill Village


Neighborhood and mill buildings; Greasy Corner

Transcription: Gastonia, N.C., the combed yarn manufacturing center of the world. Typical village street of a local cotton textile plant showing homes rented to employees for 25c per room per week, lights and water free. Write Gastonia Chamber of Commerce for further industrial information.
City & County: Gastonia (N.C.); Gaston County (N.C.)
Contributor: Lucy R. Penegar Collection