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357 volumes; 66 boxes; 6 oversize folders. Language: English. Collection ID: RL.00366. Background. Scope and content: The records of the Erwin Cotton Mills, a textile manufacturing company, date primarily from 1982-1967 but include items as early as 1832 and as late as 1976.
Erwin Mill was a textile mill in Durham, North Carolina that operated between the years of 1893 and 1986. After seeing the success of other cotton mills in the Northeast and locally in Durham, entrepreneur Benjamin N. Duke incorporated the mill in 1892 and recruited William H. Erwin to manage the enterprise. The mill's success in the late 19th ...
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The first volume consists of two overall summaries (net quick and physical assets; average net earnings or operating income during preceding ten years capitalized at ten percent), a comparison of the two summaries, and four appendices. The next three volumes are appraisals of Erwin, Springs, and Thomaston mill groups.
The Cooleemee Cotton Mills series contains primarily records from the late 1890s until its acquisition by Erwin Mills in 1906. Some material dates as late as 1916. The accounting volumes are ledgers, a journal, and cashbooks.
Erwin Cotton Mills Number 2 began operation in 1904 on a site on the Cape Fear River in Harnett County, N.C. The mill was owned by the Erwin Cotton Mill Company of Durham, N.C. The town that grew up around the mill was originally named Duke after the Duke family members who were prominent stakeholders in the Erwin Cotton Mill Company.
In: Erwin Cotton Mills records, 1832-1976 and undated, bulk 1892-1967 // The Alphabetical series consists of randomly surviving files constituting only a small percentage of what were once massive office files. These records span the life of the company and include financial, legal, correspondence, reports, and volumes arranged by topic and name in alphabetical order. There is information ...
Erwin Mills on W. Main St. At Ninth St. Images sourced from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Erwin_Cotton_Mills,_Durham,_North_Carolina.jpg. https://en.wikipedia ...
