Onzelow Adair and Corine Adair Interview 1, 1990s

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Identifier: L1995-13_AV0110a

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Onzelow Adair and Corine Adair Interview 1

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Scope and Contents of the Collection

From the Collection:

The Uprising of '34 Collection demonstrates how communities can be impacted in contemporary ways by history and memory, decades after a series of events occur. Veterans of the events of 1934 and their descendants-black, white, mill worker, manager, union, and non-union- were interviewed about mill village life, work conditions, southern contemporaneous culture as well as the strike itself. This finding aid describes the digitized oral history-style interviews available in Georiga State University Library's Digital Collections.

Dates

Creation: 1990s

Creator

From the Collection: Stoney, George C. (Person)
From the Collection: Helfand, Judith (Person)

Restrictions on Access

All of the interviews are available online in GSU's Digital Collections.

Biographical Note

Onzelow Adair was a textile and steel worker in Gadsden, Ala. Corine Adair was the wife of Onzelow Adair and worked at a dry cleaners in Gadsden, Ala.

Extent

1 item(s) (audio (38:24 duration))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Abstract

Onzelow Adair and Corine Adair discuss their childhoods, unionization in Gadsden, the Textile Workers' Strike of 1934, the Civil Rights Movement, and other topics.