Mill House

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A family poses in front of its mill house, located in the Chattanooga Avenue area of Dalton, in 1919 after winning a contest sponsored by a textile mill for the most attractive yard.

Courtesy of Georgia Archives, Vanishing Georgia, #wtf260.

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