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Lowe, Jet, creator
Title
VIEW LOOKING NORTHEAST AT SOUTH OR MAIN ELEVATION OF THE FORMER SELMA COTTON MILL. THIS STRUCTURE IS NOW USED BY THE PHILLIES CIGAR COMPANY, AND HAS BEEN USED FOR CIGAR PRODUCTION SINCE THE 1940'S. THIS BUILDING IS THE BEST SURVIVING EXAMPLE OF A COTTON MILL BUILT USING THE CHARLES A.M. PRARAY BUILDING METHOD PATENTED IN 1894. SELMA COTTON MILL WAS BUILT IN TWO PHASES, c. 1898 AND c. 1900. MOST OF THE UNUSUAL TRIANGULAR BAYS STILL CONTAIN THE ORIGINAL WINDOWS, ALTHOUGH THEY HAVE BEEN PAINTED THE LOW, HIPPED ROOF BUILDING IN FRONT OF THE WATER TOWER IS USED AS AN OFFICE. - Selma Cotton Mill, 218 Morgan Avenue, Selma, Dallas County, AL
Depicted place Alabama; Dallas County; Selma
Date 1998
date QS:P571,+1998-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER AL-184-1
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Camera location32° 24′ 25.99″ N, 87° 01′ 16″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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