Opelika Cotton Mill
The first major industry in Lee County and the first textile mill in Opelika. It opened in 1900. Today, it is most well known as the backdrop for the 1979 film "Norma Rae" about a woman who become involved in the Labor Union Activities at the North Carolina textile factory where she works....
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Auburn University Libraries
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| Online Access: | https://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/153 |