Laney Cotton Co. Records
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of receipts, financial statements, balance sheets, and ledgers. The materials document the financial progress and difficulties of the Laney Cotton Company for approximately fifty years. There are also other materials included related to the cotton gin industry.
Dates
- 1937-1986
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
Cotton ginning company formed in 1937 by J.G. Laney with two gins in Tallasee, Alabama. Later expanded to Notasulga, Liberty City, and Carville, Alabama.
Extent
8.0 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This finding aid is organized by accessions. Each accession represents an addition to the collection. Each accession also represents a transfer of physical and legal custody of archival materials from the donor(s) to Auburn University Special Collections and Archives.
Source
- Laney, J. G. (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Laney Cotton Co. Records
- Subtitle
- Record Group 0608
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- Accession 7-15-81 processed by Johnny Dollar. Accession 91-108 processed by unknown. Finding aids entered in ArchivesSpace by Lisa Glasscock.
- Date
- 2020-08-04
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732
archives@auburn.edu
