Statements (19)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:company
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gptkbp:acquiredBy |
gptkb:Pillowtex_Corporation
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Cannon_Manufacturing_Company
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gptkbp:ceased_operations |
2003
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gptkbp:foundedBy |
gptkb:James_William_Cannon
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gptkbp:foundedYear |
1887
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gptkbp:headquartersLocation |
gptkb:Kannapolis,_North_Carolina,_United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cannon Mills
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gptkbp:industry |
gptkb:textile_industry
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gptkbp:legacy |
central to the development of Kannapolis, North Carolina
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gptkbp:notableEmployee |
gptkb:Charles_A._Cannon
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
major textile strikes in 1921 and 1934
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gptkbp:notableProduct |
bedding
sheets towels |
gptkbp:significance |
once the world's largest producer of towels and sheets
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fieldcrest_Cannon
gptkb:Fieldcrest_Mills |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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