Alpha-Numeric Key: | PA-16 |
Corporate Name: | Alton Cade
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Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | Alton Cade. Elvie Dunlap and W. K. Nunn. |
Location: | Unknown |
County: | Panola |
Years in Operation: | 1 year |
Start Year: | 1941 |
End Year: | 1941 |
Decades: | 1940-1949 |
Period of Operation: | 1941 |
Town: | Unknown |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Lumber
Sawmill |
Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
Other |
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Power Source: | International power unit modified with electric starting equipment and pulley
Horse |
Mule |
Oxen |
Water |
Water Overshot |
Water Turbine |
Diesel |
Unknown |
Pit |
Steam |
Steam Circular |
Steam Band |
Gas |
Electricity |
Other |
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Maximum Capacity: | |
Capacity Comments: | Unknown |
Produced: |
Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
Treated |
Other |
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Equipment: | Sawmill |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | Unknown |
Historicial Development: | Elvie Dunlap and W. K. Nunn owned a sawmill somewhere in Panola County in 1941. They sold it to Alton Cade for $2,635.42 in September. Equipment included a sawmill complete with a Frick carriage, boss dogs, etc; a 12”x46” drive belt; a 12'x20' idler; a two-saw edger; a two-wheel slab dolley; a 52” hoe saw; an International power unit that had been modified with electrical starting equipment, etc.
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Research Date: | MCJ 02-08-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |