Institution
Mound Bayou Cotton Oil Mill
Black-owned cotton oil mill capitalized at $100,000, opened in November 1912; control later passed to white businessman B. B. Harvey.
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People
- founded byIsaiah T. Montgomerypushed for the mill and recruited its outside investors in New York and D.C.BEJ profile
- funded in part byJulius Rosenwaldsubscribed to $25,000 in bondsBEJ profile
Places
- based in · 1912Mound Bayou, Mississippiopened November 1912 before about 16,000 peopleBEJ profile
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