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Southern Textile Exposition
The Southern Textile Exposition (1915-2004) was an intermittent trade fair for textile manufacturing, textile manufacturers held in Greenville, South Carolina, Greenville, South Carolina. By the early 20th century, American textile production had moved into the Carolina Piedmont from its earlier center in New England. By the second decade of the century, South Carolina ranked second only to Massachusetts in textile production; and Greenville, located between Charlotte, North Carolina, Charlotte and Atlanta, Georgia, Atlanta, was central to the industry. In 1914, the Southern Textile Association approved the bid of Greenville mill owners to host the first textile machinery trade fair in the South. The first show, in 1915, was held in borrowed warehouses; but the trade fair was so successful that Greenville's Southern Textile Exposition, Inc. soon raised the money needed to build a permanent exhibition space, Old Textile Hall, Textile Hall, on West Washington Street, which was effec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Southern Textile Exposition,Textile Hall, Greenville, South Carolina, October 1920
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