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	Search results for Operation    Refine your search Try advanced search results 1-8 of 8 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Dallas Mill Factories--Alabama--Dallas Mill (Huntsville, Ala.); Dallas Mill, before the addition. Chartered by Trevanion B. Dallas of Nashville, Dallas Mills began operation in 1892 as Alabama's largest cotton mill and mainly produced cotton sheeting through dying... 2. Huntsville Manufacturing Company Union Strike Strikes and lockouts--Textile Industry--Alabama--Huntsville; Huntsville Manufacturing Company (Ala.); Huntsville Manufacturing Company Union Strike on Thursday, May 3, 1951, between 1:30 and 2:00 p.m. On the fourth day of operation after a 30-day strike, 310 workers reported to work. Only one case of strike... 3. Bell Factory Bell Factory --History--Alabama; Alabama's first spinning and weaving cotton textile plant. Located about ten miles northeast of Huntsville on the Flint River, a short distance South of the Three Forks of the Flint River Bridge. Power... 4. Dallas Mill Dallas Mill (Huntsville, Ala.); Factories--Alabama--Huntsville--Dallas Mill; Dallas Manufacturing Company began operation in East Huntsville in 1892. They started with 25,000 spindles and 750 broad looms. The mill ran on steam power and produced cotton sheeting. 5. Huntsville Manufacturing Company Huntsville Manufacturing Company (Ala.); Textile factories--Alabama--Huntsville; Merrimack Mill (Huntsville, Ala.); In 1946, after 45 years in operation, the Merrimack Mill was purchased by the Huntsville Manufacturing Company. Here, a group of executives are given a tour of the new "Huntsville Manufacturing Company."... 6. Redstone Arsenal Railroad Railroad stations--Alabama--Redstone Arsenal Station, Huntsville (Ala.); The Redstone Arsenal Railroad was built around 1942 to support U.S. involvement in World War II. The workers at this station will take the train to the chemical and ordinance munitions factories on Redstone... 7. Train Ferry and Steamboat Steamboats--Alabama--Tennessee River; Train ferries--Alabama--Tennessee River; Railroads--United States--Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway; After the steamboat pushed the train ferry up to the landing in Guntersville, a steam engine hooked up the freight cars. This section of the Huntsville Branch Line of the NC&StL. Railway (also known as... 8. Payday 1889 Railroad construction workers--Alabama--Monte Sano Railway (Huntsville, Ala.); Paydays--Alabama; "Paying off" was the term used for payday for the Monte Sano Railway workers. Behind them is the "dummy" locomotive. To keep from startling horses in town, the locomotive maintained relatively quiet operation... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-8 of 8 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next
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