McGill, Eula, 1911-2003
Dates
- Existence: 1911 - 2003
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Burns Cox, Grady Kilgro, Eula McGill, and James Interviews, 7 August 1991
Cox discusses his house and the improvements he made to it, and he gives an audio tour of the exterior of the mill. Kilgo discusses his former house, which was located right next to Cox's. McGill discusses working at Dwight Manufacturing. James discusses working at Dwight Manufacturing. James discusses working at Dwight Manufacturing.
Eula McGill Interview, 5 August 1991
McGill discusses Eleanor Roosevelt, union organizing, Homer Welch, the textile workers' strike of 1934, the National Recovery Administration, and other topics.
Eula McGill Interview 1, 5 August 1991
She discusses her union organizing efforts with the Amalgamated Clothing Workers, wages, government support, and union efforts to obtain better working conditions.
Eula McGill Interview 2, 15 August 1991
McGill discusses growing up with a union-supportive father, working at a mill, and her beginnings as an union member and organizer.
Eula McGill Interview 2A, 5 August 1991
McGill discusses union organizing, the textile workers's strike of 1934, the way in which union organizers were harassed by mill owners, her trip to Washington D.C. with the Women's Trade Union League and meeting Franklin Delano Roosevelt at the White House.
Eula McGill Interview 3, 5 August 1991
McGill discusses going to the White House, meeting Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt, the textile workers's strike of 1934, working in the textile mills, life in the cotton mill village and working as union organizer.
Eula McGill Interview 3A, 5 August 1991
McGill discusses the kidnapping of John Dean, union organizing, bribery, and racism in textile mills and unions.
Eula McGill Interview 4, 5 August 1991
McGill discusses living conditions during lockouts, anti-union violence, union meetings and organizing, and working conditions for women in mills.
Eula McGill Interview 6, 2 May 1994
McGill discusses her childhood, working in a textile mill, union organizing, life in the mill village, sexual harassment, and the textile workers' strike of 1934.
Eula McGill Interview 7, 2 May 1994
McGill discusses union organzing, the textile workers' strike of 1934, sexual harrassment, working in the textile mills, the NRA, Franklin Delano Roosevelt and other topics.
Eula McGill Interview 8, 2 May 1994
McGill discusses union organizing, the textile workers' strike of 1934, the industrial labor union movement, and other topics.
Eula McGill Interview 9, 2 May 1994
McGill discusses the textile workers' strike of 1934, songs sung on the picket line, being blacklisted, the aftermath of the strike and her later work with labor unions.
Eula McGill Interview 10, 2 May 1994
McGill discuses working in a textile mill, her involvement with the labor movement, the textile workers' strike of 1934, Eleanor Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, and other topics.
Eula McGill Interview 11
McGill discusses her work as a union organizer, the textile workers' strike of 1934, and other topics.
Eula McGill Interview 13
McGill discusses her work as an organizer in the post-war period, several organizing campaigns in Tennesee, the impact of right to work laws on the labor union movement, and other topics.
Eula McGill Interview 15
McGill describes her entry into union life, working conditions in the mills, public reception to union efforts, and the effects of the early union years on the strikes of the 1930s.
Eula McGill Interview 16
McGill discusses going to the White House, her work as a union organizer, some of the issues she dealt with, and other topics.
Eula McGill Interview 17
McGill discusses her work as a union organizer, her work as a business agent, the issue she faced, anti-union sentiment throughout the South and other topics.
Eula McGill Interview 18
McGill discusses her organizing work, what life was like on the road, and issues she faced as woman traveling for the union.
Eula McGill Interview 19
McGill discusses how she became involved in the union, the textile workers' strike of 1934, her involvement with the Women's Trade Union League, and other topics.
Additional filters:
- Type
- Archival Object 22
- Collection 3
- Subject
- Birmingham (Ala.) 22
- Gadsden (Ala.) 6
- Labor unions -- Organizing 2
- Southern States 2
- Textile workers -- Labor unions 2