This booklet contains the complete address given by Herman Cone, president of the American Cotton Manufacturers Association, at its 1943 Annual Convention. The address in[...]

Two usherettes hold up one of the pennants presented to Proximity Manufacturing Company and Revolution Mill during the Army-Navy "Excellence in Production" ("E") Award ce[...]

Members of the Greensboro Home Guard raise the American flag at the Army-Navy "Excellence in Production" ("E") Award ceremony at Revolution Field. Part of Revolution Mill[...]

The two Army-Navy "Excellence in Production" ("E") Award pennants presented to Proximity Manufacturing Company and Revolution Mill fly over Revolution Field during the aw[...]

Dignitaries sit on stage during the Army-Navy "Excellence in Production" ("E") Award ceremony at Revolution Field. Seated left to right are Lieutenant Ben Cone, Major Rob[...]

Herman Cone, president of Proximity Manufacturing Company, receives the Army-Navy "Excellence in Production" ("E") Award pennants and congratulations from Colonel Robert [...]

Herman Cone, president of Proximity Manufacturing Company, speaks at the Army-Navy "Excellence in Production" ("E") Award ceremony at Revolution Field.

Lieutenant Huger S. King pins the Army-Navy "E" emblem on Mr. Loman of White Oak Mills at the Army-Navy "Excellence in Production" ("E") Award ceremony at Revolution Fiel[...]

Colonel Robert T. Stevens shakes hands with Herman Cone, likely after the Army-Navy "Excellence in Production" ("E") Award ceremony.

Usherettes pose in front of the stage before or after the Army-Navy "Excellence in Production" ("E") Award ceremony at Revolution Field.

Spectators crowd together to watch the Army-Navy "Excellence in Production" ("E") Award ceremony at Revolution Field. Part of Revolution Mill is visible in the background[...]

Lieutenant Commander J.L. Truslow (center), Ceasar Cone II (second from right), and Lieutenant Ben Cone (right) have a conversation with two other men, likely after the A[...]

Portrait of Ceasar Cone by Davenport.

This issue of the "American wool and cotton reporter" commemorates the life and accomplishments of Ceasar Cone. The four sections include a full page obituary, "What Ceas[...]

Mill managers and employees sit at picnic tables laden with food during the annual Fourth of July company picnic.

Mill employees sit or stand outdoors during the annual Fourth of July company picnic. Many of the women are wearing patriotic clothing or sashes.

Mill employees sit or stand around a picnic table laden with food during the annual Fourth of July company picnic.

One white and four African-American men pose with barrels of eggs prepared for the annual Fourth of July employee picnic.

Bernard Cone, standing on stage, speaks to a crowd of employees attending the annual Fourth of July company picnic.

A man, possibly David M. Sullivan, speaks to a crowd of employees attending the annual Fourth of July company picnic.

Emanuel Sternberger, standing on stage, speaks to a crowd of employees attending the annual Fourth of July company picnic.

A man approaches the front of the stage to speak to a crowd of employees attending the annual Fourth of July company picnic.

Five men and a boy perform a skit on stage during the annual Fourth of July company picnic. Three of the men and the boy are in blackface.

Men and women in formal attire sit around a table during a dinner at the O. Henry Hotel. The dinner was likely held for visiting German industrialists of the Rhenish West[...]

Members of the Greensboro High School Class of 1916 pose in caps and gowns while holding their rolled diplomas.