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A side view of Anderson Mill. A water tower, swing set, and fence are visible beside the mill.

A view of Anderson Mills from across the street with 1940s cars and telephone wires visible in the photograph.

A view of the side facade of Anderson Mills with a water tower visible behind the building.

A row of electrical machines in Columbus Mill.

A row of electrical machines in Columbus Mill leading towards an open doorway.

A man standing amongst the machines in a workroom of Anderson Mills.

Machinery with spools of thread in Anderson Mills.

A view of three machines (#19, #21, and #23) each with four rows of spooled thread. A person is visible behind a machine on the left of the photograph.

A woman in a blouse and shirt working at a machine with a supervisor standing next to her. Machinery like the woman is working on can be seen through the room.

Four supervisors in ties and slacks stand next to rolls of spooled thread inside of a workroom.

A close-up of a box attached to the side of a building that states, " Bibb Recorder FREE Take One".

box attached to a side of a building that states, " Bibb Recorder FREE Take One". Above the box is a notice sign that states, " If you are injured, no matter how little, tell your foreman about it right away".

Elizabeth Layson (left) congratulated by Ralph Hilliard (right) at the Porterdale Plant.

Photo (mounted) of logo for Eagle and Phenix Mill. The photo could also be used as a business card.

Photo of a man pointing to poster displaying the "latest world news from WRBL's news room."

Photo of turbine which generates power for the mills turbines located in power house.

Photo of channel that brings the water from the river to turn the turbine for Eagle & Phenix Mills, Georgia side. Power house can be seen in this photograph.

Photo of a pamphlet distributed by Eagle & Phenix Mills. Front and back is displayed. Pamphlet is entitled "The Little Thread Story"

Photograph of seven men (and three in the background) standing in Columbus Iron Works

Photograph of six men (and four in the background) standing in Columbus Iron Works
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