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Edna Holcomb Collection of Materials Related to Habersham Mills History

Edna Holcomb Collection of Materials Related to Habersham Mills History

Descriptive Summary

Title: Edna Holcomb Collection of Materials Related to Habersham Mills History
Inclusive Dates: 2010-2022
Language(s): English
Extent: 0.0897 gigabyte(s) 1 USB flash drive
Extent: 1 volume(s) 1 copy of A Time That Was: the Habersham Mills story
Collection Number: RBRL550
Repository: Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies
Abstract: This collection contains Edna Holcomb's book A Time That Was: The Habersham Mills Story. Habersham Mills was a mill in Habersham County.

Collection Description

Historical Note

Habersham Mills was a mill in Habersham County. In 1906, two woolen mills were purchased by investors and turned into a cotton mill. It was eventually purchased in 1977 by Russell Corporation and the mill pivoted into producing synthetic fiber. The mill closed in 1999.

Scope and Content

This collection contains a copy of Edna Holcomb's book A Time That Was: The Habersham Mills Story.


Administrative Information

Digital Files

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Preferred Citation

Edna Holcomb Collection of Materials Related to Habersham Mills History. Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia, 30602-1641.

Copyright

Before material from collections at the Richard B. Russell Library may be quoted in print, or otherwise reproduced, in whole or in part, in any publication, permission must be obtained from (1) the owner of the physical property, and (2) the holder of the copyright. It is the particular responsibility of the researcher to obtain both sets of permissions. Persons wishing to quote from materials in the Russell Library collection should consult the Director. Reproduction of any item must contain a complete citation to the original.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Georgia -- History.
Mills and mill-work -- Georgia.

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
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101"A Time That Was: The Habersham Mills Story", 2012