The values and traditions of Christmas in the cotton mill South were passed on this season. Music,
community gatherings and hands-on school lessons reminded us of times when it wasn't money that
made for a memorable Christmas.
...are gifts to future generations...
Photos from the Yates Abernethy Mill House, Belmont, NC - Cooleemee Historical Association’s Old- Time Christmas Kindergarten Lesson - The Textile Heritage Museum, Glencoe, NC - The Greenville Textile Heritage Band concert in Simpsonville, SC - The Annual Christmas Carousel in Valley, Alabama
Please scroll down for information on this year’s events. For more information contact the Textile Heritage Center Initiative@TextileHeritage.org or write us at PO Box 667, Cooleemee NC 27014 or call us at (336) 284-6040.
Danville Register and Bee
Lessons from region's textile past.
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Published by The Editorial Board
Published October 6, 2009
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