History of the Gin | Digital Traditions
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The McDonalds speak about the history of the gin.
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The document includes transcripts for Leslie and Gilbert Stuart McDonald 's audio.Leslie and Gilbert Stuart McDonald
Tatum, SC (Marlboro County) residents who work at the Tatum Cotton Gin. Leslie is the wife of Allen McDonald, who runs the gin; Stuart (known as “Mr. Gibb”) is a retired local farmer who works part-time at the gin. The gin has been in the McDonald family since the 1940s. While they farm tobacco, soybeans, and some grains, cotton is their main crop. Interview conducted by Polly Adema.
Leslie and Gilbert Stuart McDonald Audio Transcripts | Digital Traditions
Leslie and Gilbert Stuart McDonald Photos | Digital Traditions
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Tatum, SC (Marlboro County) residents who work at the Tatum Cotton Gin. Leslie is the wife of Allen McDonald, who runs the gin; Stuart (known as “Mr. Gibb”) is a retired local farmer who works part...
Processing the Cotton | Digital Traditions
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The McDonalds explain how cotton is processed.
