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Thomas ("Tommie") Furness (1882-1976) was a master mason who took a central role in constructing major buildings at the immense Champion Fibre Company Pulp Mill in Canton, North Carolina. Furness was born in the industrial city of Manchester, England to a father whose craft was listed as "joiner carpenter" in the census of 1901. He...
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Joseph M. Wray (1876-1931), a native of western North Carolina and a member of a family long established in the region, became a builder in the paper manufacturing town of Canton. He was one of many men who came of age in a rural world and adapted to industrial development and urban growth by...
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