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Title
Armour
Leather
Co
.
Buys
Interest
in
Tannery
Creator
Jackson County Journal (Sylva, N.C.)
Medium of Original
publications
Date of Original
12/24/1915
Dimensions
4.6
"
x
2.25
"
Description
In
1901
C.J
.
Harris
, a
prominent
industrialist
in
Jackson
County
,
N.C.
,
started
the
Harris
Tannery
in
Sylva
,
N.C
. The
report
by
J.S
.
Holmes
entitled
Forest
Conditions
in
Western
North
Carolina
(Edwards
and
Broughton
Printing
Company
,
1911)
noted
that the
Sylva
tannery
operation
was
one
of '
five
large
tanneries
' in
western
North
Carolina
by the
end
of the
decade
. In its
December
24
,
1915
,
issue
the
Jackson
County
Journal
(Sylva
,
N.C.)
ran
an
article
headlined
'
Armour
Leather
Co
.
Buys
Interest
in
Tannery,
' and
noted
that
C.J
.
Harris
had
made
'
one
of the
largest
business
deals
in this
county
in
some
time
' by
selling
a
share
in the
Harris
Tannery
to
Armour
Leather
Company
.
Subject
Appalachian Mountains -- Pictorial works
Time Period
1910s;
Location
Jackson County (N.C.)
Source Institution
Western Carolina University Hunter Library
Collection
Printed Documents
Inventory Number
HL_PD_81_2_13p1
Copyright Information
All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Digital Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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