Georgia Cotton Growers Co-Operative Association ephemera


Descriptive Summary
Title: Georgia Cotton Growers Co-Operative Association ephemera
Creator: Georgia Cotton Growers Co-operative Association
Inclusive Dates: 1926
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 folder(s)
Collection Number: ms3363
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Historical Note

The Georgia Cotton Growers Co-Operative Association was founded by D. W. Brooks in Atlanta, Georgia in 1922. The association ceased operations in 1933.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of ephemera from the Georgia Cotton Growers Co-Operative Association, regarding the 1925 cotton crop. Documents topics include the price of cotton (including the association's reasoning for increasing the cost of processing per bale for its members), the low grade of cotton received the previous year, instructions to members on how to ship their cotton to the association, the price of insurance for the association, and shipping records (via rail).