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Collection: Fries Textile Plant Records, 1900-1988 (Ms1989-039)
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[Teresa] Faulkner
15 year service award
Tom Hill and Gladys Pollard
25 year service award
Tom Hill and Phipps Moore
A Flawless Bolt (Ms1989-039)
A photograph of (left-right) Whiz Farmer, Shirley Trent Litteral, Larry Kirby, and an unknown man with flawless weaving
A Letter About Changing Mill Personnel, 1904 (Ms1989-039)
A letter about a personnel change within the Fries Textile Mill.
A Letter About the Flu Epidemic, 1918 (Ms1989-039)
A letter from a doctor at the University of Virginia who came to Fries to help tend flu victims.
A Letter Firing a Doctor (Ms1989-039)
A letter to Dr. Wilmer Hodgson asking him to resign as mill doctor for Fries.
A Letter Inquiring About Jobs for Formerly Jailed People, 1905 (Ms 1989-039)
A letter to the mill superintendant asking about jobs for men being released from jail.
A Letter to a Poacher, 1905 (Ms1989-039)
A letter to a former mill employee accusing him of trying to convince his former coworkers at the mill to quit and join him at his new company.
A Letter to Mr. A.M. Farley Requesting a Job at the Fries Textile Mill, 1907 (Ms1939-039)
A letter from Mrs. Patsie Pruitt asking for her job back at the mill. She had moved to Maryland, but wanted to go back to Fries because child labor…
A Letter to Washington Mills About Coming to Fries, 1908 (Ms1989-039)
A letter from Haywood Haynes informing the mill that he and his family would be coming to work at the mill, with information about his family and…
A Letter to Washington Mills about Fabric Samples (Ms1989-039)
A letter from Mrs. Jack Epps asking for fabric samples to match her new wallpaper.
A Letter to Washington Mills Company About Used Bags (Ms1989-039)
A letter from the Werthan Bag Corporation asking the mill to resell their empty bags to help with the war effort.
A Letter to Washington Mills Company From a Potential Company Doctor, 1942 (Ms1989-039)
A letter from Herbert Neisser, MD, inquiring about a position at the mill.
A Mill Employee Conversation (Ms1989-039)
A photograph of three men having a discussion on the porch of the mill.
A New Baby
Sena and Harold Funk with a newborn baby
A Response to a Debt Collection Letter, 1908 (Ms1989-039)
A letter responding to another company's attempts to collect on an alleged $2 debt.
Activity Report for Fries YMCA, 1936 (Ms1989-039)
A summary of participation in activities offered by the Fries YMCA from November 25th- December 20th, 1936.
Adeline Shupe
Adeline Shupe is shown something by a man
Allen Goodson
Alluria Jones in Lunch Line
Amelia Vaughan
An Employee Conversation
Calvert Willie, middle
An Employee Gets an Award (Ms1989-039)
A photograph of an employee receiving a plaque and a statue of a bird.
Annie Hylton
A photograph of mill employee Annie Hylton holding a safety diorama.
Arthur Underwood
A headshot of Arthur Underwood
Award Presentation
Joe Bob Davis and Frank Richie present an award to Faye Nelson
Award Presentation
Harold Funk presents an award
Award Presentation
Walter Johnson and Lewis Waller present an award
Award Presentation
James Gray (Supervisor in weaving room) and Walter Johnson present a clock radio to an employee
Award Presentation
Reuben Bond presents a prize to an employee
Award Presentation
Charles Hill and Harold Funk present Betty Turner with a clock
Award Presentation (Ms1989-039)
A photograph of a group of employees receiving an award.
Award Winner
Fries Textile Co. Employee Award presentation, the Whis Farmer Family with John Belvins in the foreground
Awarded Surrounded by Finished Cloth (Ms1989-039)
A photograph of a group of employees, one of whom is receiving an award. Left-right: Calvert Wilie, Jessie Jenkins, Emmet Vaughan, rest unknown.
Baptist Church Collection Ledger, 1924 (Ms1989-039)
A page from a mill ledger recording employee contributions to the Baptist Church in Fries, which they could have deducted from their paychecks.
Baptist Church Collection Ledger, 1931 (Ms1989-039)
A page from a mill ledger recording employee contributions to the Baptist Church in Fries, which they could have deducted from their paychecks.
Betty G. Stevens
Betty G. Stevens stands with two other women getting food
Bill Barker
a headshot of Bill Barker
Bobbin Winder (Ms1989-039)
An image of a bobbin winding machine sent to the Fries mill.
Bonita Funk Hines and Mike Farmer
Bulletin Board Poster (Ms1989-039)
A suggested template about workplace safety, sent to the Fries Textile Plant.
Caroline Bond
A headshot of mill employee Caroline Bond.
Catrina Davis Shupe
A headshot of a Fries Mill employee
Charlie Permian 15 year service award
Cheerleaders on the Town Hall Stairs (Ms1898-039)
A photograph of four cheerleaders from Fries Hish School, posing on the stairs to the Town Hall.
Clyde Rutledge, Hobart Lane, and Earley Doss
Contract for Sale of Land, 1902 (Ms1989-039)
A contract between the mill founders and the Funks, whereby the Washington Mills Company acquired land in Fries, Va.
Cub Pack #88 Visit to [FTCO] on Nov. 7, 1980 (Ms1989-039)
A photograph of a cub scout group with their leaders. 2nd from the left, ront row, is Timmy "TT" Carico
Dale Anderson Talking
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