Operator at Thread-Making Machine in Cotton Mill 1939

An operator works diligently at a thread-making machine in a cotton mill in Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi. Created in January 1939, the image showcases the textile industrys role in the local economy. Cotton mills were vital to Mississippis manufacturing sector, employing many residents and driving economic growth during that era.

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