Other Sites of Interest
There are a number of other sites which may be of interest to visitors to this site.
www.ColorantsHistory.org is a site devoted to the history and development of dyes,
pigments, and related colorants and to the pioneers who made these companies grow.
The author, Dr. Robert Baptista is a retired industrial organic chemist who spent over 30
years on the management side of textile dyes
www.textileheritagemuseum.org is a site devoted to the preservation of the textile heritage
of the industry. A restored mill village and museum are located at Glencoe, north of
Burlington, NC
www.historync.org is a site of NC Business Hall of Fame. There is a Laureate page
devoted to prominent NC businessmen.
Peter Metzke, Melbourne, Australia has developed a major site devoted to the history of
the textile and paper industry.
Recycled Mills is a listing of textile mills that have been converted to condos, schools,
and offices.