The Carolina Eastman Plant | History Of SC Slide Collection

The Carolina Eastman plant in St. Matthews is a modern chemical industry that manufactures synthetic fibers. Official company photograph, 1983.

Courtesy of "The State" newspaper.

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The Rock Hill Buggy Company | History Of SC Slide Collection

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The Rock Hill Buggy Company | History Of SC Slide Collection

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"A Birds-eye View of the Rock Hill Buggy Company." The brochure for which this engraving was drawn boasted around 1900: "This company was started here in 1886 with a little hand power plant and about...

Production Line At Darlington Brick Company | History Of SC Slide Collection

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Production Line At Darlington Brick Company | History Of SC Slide Collection

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The production line at Darlington Brick Company in Society Hill, around 1912. Courtesy of the Darlington County Historical Commission.

Granite Quarry In Fairfield County | History Of SC Slide Collection

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Granite Quarry In Fairfield County | History Of SC Slide Collection

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A granite quarry in operation in Fairfield County, near Winnsboro, in the 1930s. From the files of the Works Progress Administration. Courtesy of the South Caroliniana Library.

The Coca Cola Bottling Company In Sumter County | History Of SC Slide Collection

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The Coca Cola Bottling Company In Sumter County | History Of SC Slide Collection

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The interior of the Coca Cola Bottling Company of Sumter in the 1930s. Photograph from the Lecoq Studios. Courtesy of the Sumter County Museum Archives.

A Raid On A Moonshine Still | History Of SC Slide Collection

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A Raid On A Moonshine Still | History Of SC Slide Collection

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Harry Melton, an investigator of the South Carolina Alcohol Tax Unit stationed in Charleston, photographed the results of a raid on a moonshine still in the marshlands two and a half miles north of...

Mack Truck Plant In Fairfield County | History Of SC Slide Collection

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Mack Truck Plant In Fairfield County | History Of SC Slide Collection

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A truck coming off of the new assembly line at the Mack Truck plant in Fairfield County. Photo by Doug Gilmore, August 1,1988. Courtesy of "The State" newspaper.