Charles Provost, with a model of the cotton press that he and his brother developed.

Charles Provost, with a model of the cotton press that he and his brother developed.

The American Cotton Planter from 1853 (Volume 1, page 304) mentions the invention: "New Cotton Press.--Messrs. W. F. & C. J. Provost, of Selma, have invented and constructed a new cotton press. . . . There is no process now used in the South, we learn from many of our farming friends, that...

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Alabama Photographs and Pictures
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Charles Provost, with a model of the cotton press that he and his brother developed.
fulltopic Alabama Photographs and Pictures
Provost, Charles; Agricultural equipment
description The American Cotton Planter from 1853 (Volume 1, page 304) mentions the invention: "New Cotton Press.--Messrs. W. F. & C. J. Provost, of Selma, have invented and constructed a new cotton press. . . . There is no process now used in the South, we learn from many of our farming friends, that can surpass that the mode of the new press used by the Messrs. Provosts of this city. This press is well worth the attention of cotton planters." This carte-de-visite is a copy made from an earlier photograph.
spelling Q0000008964Q8964Charles Provost, with a model of the cotton press that he and his brother developed.The American Cotton Planter from 1853 (Volume 1, page 304) mentions the invention: "New Cotton Press.--Messrs. W. F. & C. J. Provost, of Selma, have invented and constructed a new cotton press. . . . There is no process now used in the South, we learn from many of our farming friends, that can surpass that the mode of the new press used by the Messrs. Provosts of this city. This press is well worth the attention of cotton planters." This carte-de-visite is a copy made from an earlier photograph.18541850-1859Provost, Charles; Agricultural equipmentStill imagePhotographs; Cartes-de-visite; Studio portraitsAlabama. Department of Archives and HistoryAlabama cartes-de-visite collectionLPP46, #152v8771Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6227
title Charles Provost, with a model of the cotton press that he and his brother developed.
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