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Wofford College, Spartanburg, S.C.,  Panoramic Photograph

Wofford College, Spartanburg, S.C., Panoramic Photograph

H125662 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; April 12, 1909. Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O.

Human Junk. A product of the mill (See #2963) "Ben workin fer 10 years. Began when I was six years old for 5 cents a day. Lately I was workin $1.25 a day but got to spittin blood and had to quit." He was truely "scrapped" and of little use to himself or the world. Roy Hammett, Spartanberg, S.C. Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina

Human Junk. A product of the mill (See #2963) "Ben workin fer 10 years...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2962. City recorded on caption card as "Spartanberg." Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Lib... More

A Carolina colt living in Spartenberg [sic] Mill Settlement but unfortunately not put to work too early as the human colts are. (See 2997.)  Location: [Spartanburg, South Carolina].

A Carolina colt living in Spartenberg [sic] Mill Settlement but unfort...

Public domain photograph of a deer, elk, wild animal,wildlife, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Maud Cheek one of the young spinners in the Drayton Mill, Spartenberg[sic], S.C., runs 7 sides. Worked in another mill before she came here.  Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Maud Cheek one of the young spinners in the Drayton Mill, Spartenberg[...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Eddie Norton sweeping in Saxon Mill, (See Label 2976).  Location: [Spartanburg, South Carolina]

Eddie Norton sweeping in Saxon Mill, (See Label 2976). Location: [Spa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

First Ambulance Co., N.Y. National Guard about to leave Binghamton for training camp at Spartanburg, S.C., August 1917

First Ambulance Co., N.Y. National Guard about to leave Binghamton for...

J228563 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; George F. Lyon; March 2, 1918; DLC/PP-1918:45725. Sitters numbered on image; key to sitter names printed below image.

Remnants of the 1830s-vintage Glendale Mill on Lawson's Fork Creek in Spartanburg, South Carolina

Remnants of the 1830s-vintage Glendale Mill on Lawson's Fork Creek in ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. In the 1880s the area, now the Glendale Shoals Preserve, was known as Bivingsville. Dr. James Bivings built a large cotton factory (th... More

Walnut Grove, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection of U.S. 221 & I-26, Roebuck, Spartanburg County, SC

Walnut Grove, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection of U.S. 221 & I-26,...

Significance: This complex reflects the migration of Scotch-Irish settlers from Pennsylvania and Virginia who established subsistence farms in the South Carolina upcountry. It also illustrates a South Carolina ... More

Walnut Grove, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection of U.S. 221 & I-26, Roebuck, Spartanburg County, SC

Walnut Grove, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection of U.S. 221 & I-26,...

Significance: This complex reflects the migration of Scotch-Irish settlers from Pennsylvania and Virginia who established subsistence farms in the South Carolina upcountry. It also illustrates a South Carolina ... More

Williams Place, Commissary, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Commissary, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of S...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-H Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Twin spinners in Saxon Mill, Spartenberg [sic], S.C. Joe and Pearl Steading, 75 William St., make 44 cents a day each. Another sister works. Mother a widow.  Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Twin spinners in Saxon Mill, Spartenberg [sic], S.C. Joe and Pearl Ste...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Williams Place, Main House, SC Secondary Road 113, .75 mile North of SC 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Main House, SC Secondary Road 113, .75 mile North of S...

Significance: The Williams Place is a rural agricultural and residential complex developed between c. 1839 and c. 1850 by a farmer, Robert Rogers Williams for him and his family. The property includes ten log s... More

Williams Place, Main House, SC Secondary Road 113, .75 mile North of SC 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Main House, SC Secondary Road 113, .75 mile North of S...

Significance: The Williams Place is a rural agricultural and residential complex developed between c. 1839 and c. 1850 by a farmer, Robert Rogers Williams for him and his family. The property includes ten log s... More

Williams Place, Tenant House, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Tenant House, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Williams Place, Crib, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Crib, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC seco...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-G Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Finch Hotel, 184 East Main Street, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC

Finch Hotel, 184 East Main Street, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC

Significance: The Franklin Hotel, located on East Main Street in downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina, is significant both in local history and architecture. It was one of the leading hotels of the city during ... More

Beaumont Cotton Mill, Spartanburg, S.C.,  Panoramic Photograph

Beaumont Cotton Mill, Spartanburg, S.C., Panoramic Photograph

H125657 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; April 12, 1909; DLC/PP-1909:43776. Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O.

St. scene, Spartanburg, S.C.,  Panoramic Photograph

St. scene, Spartanburg, S.C., Panoramic Photograph

H125661 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; April 12, 1909. Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O.

Charissy Miller, a product of the mill. A frail, gaunt adolescent spinner. Been working four years. Said 16 years old. Can't write her name. 3 of the family in the mill. "Pa stays home and cooks."  Location: [Spartanburg, South Carolina].

Charissy Miller, a product of the mill. A frail, gaunt adolescent spin...

Picryl description: Public domain image of girl workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A Carolina colt living in Spartenberg [sic] Mill Settlement but unfortunately not put to work too early as the human colts are. (See 2997.)  Location: Spartanburg, [South Carolina]

A Carolina colt living in Spartenberg [sic] Mill Settlement but unfort...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural countryside landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Maud Cheek one of the young spinners in the Drayton Mill, Spartenberg [sic], S.C., runs 7 sides. Worked in another mill before she came here. Maud's two sisters Blanche and Grace all in the spinning room with her. Father did not appear to be working.  Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Maud Cheek one of the young spinners in the Drayton Mill, Spartenberg ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of girl workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Negro family moving out of Camp Croft area collecting some belongings from a relative. Near Spartanburg, South Carolina region

Negro family moving out of Camp Croft area collecting some belongings ...

Public domain photograph of 1930s South Carolina, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Spartanburg, South Carolina. Children of a family who are moving out of the military reservation area

Spartanburg, South Carolina. Children of a family who are moving out o...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisors inspecting a new farm for Mr. Sherbert, whose dairy had to be moved out of the Camp Croft area. Near Spartanburg, South Carolina region

FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisors inspecting a new farm f...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Walnut Grove, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection of U.S. 221 & I-26, Roebuck, Spartanburg County, SC

Walnut Grove, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection of U.S. 221 & I-26,...

Significance: This complex reflects the migration of Scotch-Irish settlers from Pennsylvania and Virginia who established subsistence farms in the South Carolina upcountry. It also illustrates a South Carolina ... More

Walnut Grove, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection of U.S. 221 & I-26, Roebuck, Spartanburg County, SC

Walnut Grove, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection of U.S. 221 & I-26,...

Significance: This complex reflects the migration of Scotch-Irish settlers from Pennsylvania and Virginia who established subsistence farms in the South Carolina upcountry. It also illustrates a South Carolina ... More

Williams Place, Kitchen, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Kitchen, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC s...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Walnut Grove, Outbuildings, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection US 221 & I-26, Roebuck, Spartanburg County, SC

Walnut Grove, Outbuildings, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection US 22...

Survey number: HABS SC-616-A Building/structure dates: 19q4 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000603

Williams Place, Crib, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Crib, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC seco...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-G Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Finch Hotel, 184 East Main Street, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC

Finch Hotel, 184 East Main Street, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC

Significance: The Franklin Hotel, located on East Main Street in downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina, is significant both in local history and architecture. It was one of the leading hotels of the city during ... More

Finch Hotel, 184 East Main Street, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC

Finch Hotel, 184 East Main Street, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC

Significance: The Franklin Hotel, located on East Main Street in downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina, is significant both in local history and architecture. It was one of the leading hotels of the city during ... More

West Branch Bridge, South Carolina Road S-569 spanning West Branch of Pacolet River, Pacolet, Spartanburg County, SC

West Branch Bridge, South Carolina Road S-569 spanning West Branch of ...

Significance: The State Road 569 bridge, built by the Pacolet Manufacturing Company, was an integral part of a designed landscape known as "Victor Park" created by Earle Sumner Draper. Draper is considered to ... More

Walnut Grove, Academy, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection US 221 & I-26, Roebuck, Spartanburg County, SC

Walnut Grove, Academy, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection US 221 & I...

Survey number: HABS SC-616-C Building/structure dates: 19q4 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000603

A Carolina colt living in Spartenberg [sic] Mill Settlement but unfortunately not put to work too early as the human colts are. (See 2997.)  Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.

A Carolina colt living in Spartenberg [sic] Mill Settlement but unfort...

Public domain image of a rural landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Lloyd McAbee been doffing several months in the Spartan Mill, Spartenberg [sic], S.C. His step brother Walter Brown been working for one year. The parents said they couldn't find the family record, that the boys were 12 and 13 years old. The father works the farm 3 miles away. Sister in the mill. Mother wouldn't be photographed. (See family group 2989.)  Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Lloyd McAbee been doffing several months in the Spartan Mill, Spartenb...

Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Human Junk. A product of the mill (See #2963) "Ben workin fer 10 years. Began when I was six years old for 5 cents a day. Lately I was workin $1.25 a day but got to spittin blood and had to quit." He was truely "scrap[p]ed" and of little use to himself or the world. Roy Hammett, Spartanberg, S.C.  Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Human Junk. A product of the mill (See #2963) "Ben workin fer 10 years...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Some of the boys working in the Saxon Mill.  Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Some of the boys working in the Saxon Mill. Location: Spartanburg, So...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a child labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tom Polk "goin on 13." Prematurely old, works in Beaumont Mill, Spartenberg [sic], S.C.  Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Tom Polk "goin on 13." Prematurely old, works in Beaumont Mill, Sparte...

Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bob Cook and Emmett Capps. Bob works in spinning room #2. Said he had been working about a year. Began at 35 cents a day, now makes 50 cents. Their family bible gave his birthday June 25, 1901, making him 10 years old. Small boy on left end Emmett Capps been doffing one year. Doesn't seem to be 12 years old. The boys are questionable. Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina

Bob Cook and Emmett Capps. Bob works in spinning room #2. Said he had ...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2998. No state or city recorded on caption card; based on captions for photos with neighboring numbers. Credit li... More

Negro family moving out of Camp Croft area collecting some belongings from a relative. Near Spartanburg, South Carolina region

Negro family moving out of Camp Croft area collecting some belongings ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Cows grazing near the remains of a house that had been moved out of the Camp Croft area. Near Spartanburg, South Carolina

Cows grazing near the remains of a house that had been moved out of th...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Front view, Putt-Putt Mini-Golf Route 29, Spartanburg, South Carolina

Front view, Putt-Putt Mini-Golf Route 29, Spartanburg, South Carolina

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; John Margolies 2010 (DLC/PP-2010:191). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive (1972-2008), Library ... More

A 278-foot smokestack, a remnant of the demolished Spartan textile mills, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, a city in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains roughly midway between Atlanta, Georgia, and Charlotte, North Carolina

A 278-foot smokestack, a remnant of the demolished Spartan textile mil...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The smokestack is now a reference point on the campus of VCOM,the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine. In 2001, Spartan Mills s... More

Home in Hampton Heights, the oldest neighborhood in Spartanburg, South Carolina, a city in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains roughly midway between Atlanta, Georgia, and Charlotte, North Carolina

Home in Hampton Heights, the oldest neighborhood in Spartanburg, South...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Developed in the late 19th Century and featuring a significant collection of Queen Anne, Bungalow, Craftsman, Four-Square, and Neo-Cla... More

Price House, Intersection of SC Routes 199, 200 & 86, Moore, Spartanburg County, SC

Price House, Intersection of SC Routes 199, 200 & 86, Moore, Spartanbu...

Significance: Architecturally significant as an unusual type in the southern piedmont; historically significant as one of the earliest extant post offices in the South Carolina upcountry. Survey number: HABS S... More

Price House, Intersection of SC Routes 199, 200 & 86, Moore, Spartanburg County, SC

Price House, Intersection of SC Routes 199, 200 & 86, Moore, Spartanbu...

Significance: Architecturally significant as an unusual type in the southern piedmont; historically significant as one of the earliest extant post offices in the South Carolina upcountry. Survey number: HABS S... More

Williams Place, Tenant House, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Tenant House, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Williams Place, Double Log Barn, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Double Log Barn, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North...

Public domain photograph of wooden church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Myrtle Bagwell, one of the youngest of the spinners in Spartan Mills, Spartenberg [sic], S.C. Lives 104 Duncan Street. Been working nearly 2 years. Older sister said she could not find the family bible.  Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Myrtle Bagwell, one of the youngest of the spinners in Spartan Mills, ...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Finch Hotel, 184 East Main Street, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC

Finch Hotel, 184 East Main Street, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC

Significance: The Franklin Hotel, located on East Main Street in downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina, is significant both in local history and architecture. It was one of the leading hotels of the city during ... More

Williams Place, Frame Barn, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Frame Barn, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of S...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-C Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Williams Place, Frame Barn, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Frame Barn, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of S...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-C Public domain photograph of wooden church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

6:15 P.M., Going Home from the Arkwright Mills, Spartenberg [sic], S.C.  Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.

6:15 P.M., Going Home from the Arkwright Mills, Spartenberg [sic], S.C...

Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Nerva Wright, 119 William St., runs 4 sides in Saxon Mill, Spartenberg sic, S.C. Been spinning one year. 3 children are in the mill. "My eyes hurt me when I'm out doors. It's so dark in the spinnin room." Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina

Nerva Wright, 119 William St., runs 4 sides in Saxon Mill, Spartenberg...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2978. City recorded at top of caption card as "Spartanberg." Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collecti... More

Nerva Wright, 119 William St., runs 4 sides in Saxon Mill, Spartenberg [sic], S.C. Been spinning one year. 3 children are in the mill. "My eyes hurt me when I'm out doors. It's so dark in the spinnin room."  Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Nerva Wright, 119 William St., runs 4 sides in Saxon Mill, Spartenberg...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Walter Brown. See 2987.  Location: [Spartanburg, South Carolina]

Walter Brown. See 2987. Location: [Spartanburg, South Carolina]

Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Home in Hampton Heights, the oldest neighborhood in Spartanburg, South Carolina, a city in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains roughly midway between Atlanta, Georgia, and Charlotte, North Carolina

Home in Hampton Heights, the oldest neighborhood in Spartanburg, South...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Developed in the late 19th Century and featuring a significant collection of Queen Anne, Bungalow, Craftsman, Four-Square, and Neo-Cla... More

Walnut Grove, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection of U.S. 221 & I-26, Roebuck, Spartanburg County, SC

Walnut Grove, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection of U.S. 221 & I-26,...

Significance: This complex reflects the migration of Scotch-Irish settlers from Pennsylvania and Virginia who established subsistence farms in the South Carolina upcountry. It also illustrates a South Carolina ... More

Walnut Grove, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection of U.S. 221 & I-26, Roebuck, Spartanburg County, SC

Walnut Grove, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection of U.S. 221 & I-26,...

Significance: This complex reflects the migration of Scotch-Irish settlers from Pennsylvania and Virginia who established subsistence farms in the South Carolina upcountry. It also illustrates a South Carolina ... More

Williams Place, Smokehouse, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Smokehouse, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of S...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-E Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Williams Place, Kitchen, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Kitchen, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC s...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Williams Place, Commissary, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Commissary, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of S...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-H Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Williams Place, Still House-Barn, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Still House-Barn, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile Nort...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-F Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Williams Place, Main House, SC Secondary Road 113, .75 mile North of SC 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Main House, SC Secondary Road 113, .75 mile North of S...

Significance: The Williams Place is a rural agricultural and residential complex developed between c. 1839 and c. 1850 by a farmer, Robert Rogers Williams for him and his family. The property includes ten log s... More

Williams Place, Main House, SC Secondary Road 113, .75 mile North of SC 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Main House, SC Secondary Road 113, .75 mile North of S...

Significance: The Williams Place is a rural agricultural and residential complex developed between c. 1839 and c. 1850 by a farmer, Robert Rogers Williams for him and his family. The property includes ten log s... More

Williams Place, Tenant House, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Tenant House, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Williams Place, Tenant House, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Tenant House, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Williams Place, Crib, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Crib, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC seco...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-G Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Finch Hotel, 184 East Main Street, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC

Finch Hotel, 184 East Main Street, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC

Significance: The Franklin Hotel, located on East Main Street in downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina, is significant both in local history and architecture. It was one of the leading hotels of the city during ... More

Walnut Grove, Academy, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection US 221 & I-26, Roebuck, Spartanburg County, SC

Walnut Grove, Academy, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection US 221 & I...

Survey number: HABS SC-616-C Building/structure dates: 19q4 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000603

Williams Place, Frame Barn, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Frame Barn, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of S...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-C Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arkwright Cotton Mill, Spartanburg, S.C.,  Panoramic Photograph

Arkwright Cotton Mill, Spartanburg, S.C., Panoramic Photograph

H125656 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; April 12, 1909; DLC/PP-1909:43776. Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O.

Maud Cheek one of the young spinners in the Drayton Mill, Spartenbergsic, S.C., runs 7 sides. Worked in another mill before she came here. Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina

Maud Cheek one of the young spinners in the Drayton Mill, Spartenbergs...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 3009. City recorded at top of caption card as "Spartenberg." Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collecti... More

Lloyd McAbee and Walter Brown (in front) and the rest of the family except the mother. The parents said they couldn't find the family record, that the boys were 12 and 13 years old. The father works the farm 3 miles away. Sister in the mill. Mother wouldn't be photographed. (See family group 2989 [sic?]).  Location: [Spartanburg, South Carolina]

Lloyd McAbee and Walter Brown (in front) and the rest of the family ex...

Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A Carolina colt living in Spartenberg sic Mill Settlement but unfortunately not put to work as early as the human colts are. Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina

A Carolina colt living in Spartenberg sic Mill Settlement but unfortun...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2996. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More

The girl is Arlie Searcy, beginning work in the Arlington Mill, Spartenberg [sic], S.C. Been working at Clifton Mills. Got her papers there. Mother said she is 12 years old but it is questionable. The boy Ralph hasn't his working papers but is trying to get them. Mother said he was 12 years old.  Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.

The girl is Arlie Searcy, beginning work in the Arlington Mill, Sparte...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Twin spinners in Saxon Mill, Spartenberg [sic], S.C. Joe and Pearl Steading, 75 William St., make 44 cents a day each. Another sister works. Mother a widow.  Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Twin spinners in Saxon Mill, Spartenberg [sic], S.C. Joe and Pearl Ste...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

6:15 P.M., Going home from the Arkwright Mills, Spartenberg [sic], S.C.  Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.

6:15 P.M., Going home from the Arkwright Mills, Spartenberg [sic], S.C...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bob Cook. Works in the Beaumont Mills, Spartenberg sic, S.C. The youngest boy on the right hand end is Bob Cook works in spinning room #2. Said he had been working about a year. Began at 35 cents a day, now makes 50 cents. Their family bible gave his birthday June 25, 1901, making him 10 years old. Small boy on left end Emmett Capps been doffing one year. Doesn't seem to be 12 years old. The other boys are questionable. Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina

Bob Cook. Works in the Beaumont Mills, Spartenberg sic, S.C. The young...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2999. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More

Walnut Grove, Kitchen, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection US 221 & I-26, Roebuck, Spartanburg County, SC

Walnut Grove, Kitchen, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection US 221 & I...

Survey number: HABS SC-616-D National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000603

Negro family moving to a new home out of Camp Croft area. Near Spartanburg, South Carolina

Negro family moving to a new home out of Camp Croft area. Near Spartan...

Public domain photograph of a historic place in South Carolina, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chickens crated up to be moved with the rest of the belongings of a family that had to move out of the Spartanburg Army camp area. Near Whitestone, South Carolina

Chickens crated up to be moved with the rest of the belongings of a fa...

Picryl description: Public domain image related to death, coffin, funeral, burial, monument, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a city street. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a city street. Office of War Information Ph...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Williams Place, Smokehouse, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Smokehouse, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of S...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-E Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Williams Place, Smokehouse, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Smokehouse, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of S...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-E Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Price House, Intersection of SC Routes 199, 200 & 86, Moore, Spartanburg County, SC

Price House, Intersection of SC Routes 199, 200 & 86, Moore, Spartanbu...

Significance: Architecturally significant as an unusual type in the southern piedmont; historically significant as one of the earliest extant post offices in the South Carolina upcountry. Survey number: HABS S... More

Williams Place, Still House-Barn, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Still House-Barn, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile Nort...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-F Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Williams Place, Main House, SC Secondary Road 113, .75 mile North of SC 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Main House, SC Secondary Road 113, .75 mile North of S...

Significance: The Williams Place is a rural agricultural and residential complex developed between c. 1839 and c. 1850 by a farmer, Robert Rogers Williams for him and his family. The property includes ten log s... More

Williams Place, Tenant House, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Tenant House, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Williams Place, Tenant House, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Tenant House, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Williams Place, Tenant House, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Tenant House, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Williams Place, Tenant House, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of SC secondary Road 235, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg County, SC

Williams Place, Tenant House, SC secondary Road 113, 3/4 mile North of...

Survey number: HABS SC-615-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Finch Hotel, 184 East Main Street, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC

Finch Hotel, 184 East Main Street, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC

Significance: The Franklin Hotel, located on East Main Street in downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina, is significant both in local history and architecture. It was one of the leading hotels of the city during ... More

Finch Hotel, 184 East Main Street, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC

Finch Hotel, 184 East Main Street, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC

Significance: The Franklin Hotel, located on East Main Street in downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina, is significant both in local history and architecture. It was one of the leading hotels of the city during ... More

Walnut Grove, Academy, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection US 221 & I-26, Roebuck, Spartanburg County, SC

Walnut Grove, Academy, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection US 221 & I...

Survey number: HABS SC-616-C Building/structure dates: 19q4 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000603

The Saxon Mill, Spartenberg [sic] and Caston Hall used as school and lodge hall.  Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.

The Saxon Mill, Spartenberg [sic] and Caston Hall used as school and l...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Young workers going home from the Beaumont Mill, Spartenberg [sic], S.C. In the front row are Jesse Farmer, makes 60 cents a day, been working here six months. Haskel Holt, 70 cents a day six months working. A 13 year old sister been spinning his own name.  Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Young workers going home from the Beaumont Mill, Spartenberg [sic], S....

Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Spartanburg, South Carolina. Children of a family who are moving out of the military reservation area

Spartanburg, South Carolina. Children of a family who are moving out o...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Remnants of the 1830s-vintage Glendale Mill on Lawson's Fork Creek in Spartanburg, South Carolina

Remnants of the 1830s-vintage Glendale Mill on Lawson's Fork Creek in ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. In the 1880s the area, now the Glendale Shoals Preserve, was known as Bivingsville. Dr. James Bivings built a large cotton factory (th... More

Walnut Grove, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection of U.S. 221 & I-26, Roebuck, Spartanburg County, SC

Walnut Grove, Route 1, 1 mile East of intersection of U.S. 221 & I-26,...

Significance: This complex reflects the migration of Scotch-Irish settlers from Pennsylvania and Virginia who established subsistence farms in the South Carolina upcountry. It also illustrates a South Carolina ... More

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