Worker Winding Cotton Thread at Laurel Mills 1939

A worker winds cotton thread onto large spools at Laurel Cotton Mills in Laurel, Mississippi. This vintage image from 1939 showcases the textile industry during a pivotal time. It is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, which documents the importance of cotton production in the southern United States and its impact on the economy.

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