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"Cotton. Perthshire, Miss. (Bolivar Co.) Early 1900's. Freshly ginned cotton bales - each weighing about 500 pounds - leaves the Knowlton Gin & store for a compress before shipment to spinning & textile mills. 100% natural cotton fibers are then spun into garments of the greatest comfort of any that ever touch the human skin. Photos by Pole Knowlton." Two photographs on one board.

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  • Item: 231
  • Description: "Cotton. Perthshire, Miss. (Bolivar Co.) Early 1900's. Freshly ginned cotton bales - each weighing about 500 pounds - leaves the Knowlton Gin & store for a compress before shipment to spinning & textile mills. 100% natural cotton fibers are then spun into garments of the greatest comfort of any that ever touch the human skin. Photos by Pole Knowlton." Two photographs on one board.
  • Creator(s): Knowlton, Pole
  • Date: 190x
  • City/State: Mississippi
  • County: Bolivar County
  • Call Number: PI/2014.0007/Series I
  • Filename: 124139-photo.tif