The christening of a cotton gin - woman breaking a champagne bottle on a new cotton gin on opening day of the gin in Monterey, Mexico.

The christening of a cotton gin - woman breaking a champagne bottle on a new cotton gin on opening day of the gin in Monterey, Mexico.

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Format:	Electronic
Published:	Autauga County Heritage Association
Subjects:	Autauga County
Online Access:	http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17217coll2/id/3

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