Greg Wilson/Anderson ObserverThe Pelzer Auditorium was built by design in 1920 — a deliberate, top-down benefit of the textile industry, which in the late nineteenth century was remaking the Upstate with the same systematic confidence it brought to everything else.The Pelzer Manufacturing Company arrived in the 1880s, drew its power from the Saluda River, and proceeded to construct not just a mill but an entire community around it: houses for wo…
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