The Abeel's Air-Conditioning

ID: 1309 ~ Source: Armstrong, Charles Herman and L. Ruth, interviewed by Sandra Denise Harvey, January 8, 1995, in Waco, Texas. Baylor University Institute for Oral History, Waco, TX. View the full interview
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Charles Armstrong explains how he helped operate the air-condition in the Cottonland Castle.

This file appears in: Cottonland Castle

By Amanda Sawyer
Near the turn of the twentieth century, a booming cotton industry was quickly establishing Waco as one of the major urban centers of the South, encouraging many residents to more readily invest and…