Eula McGill Interview 3, 5 August 1991

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Identifier: L1995-13_AV0579

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Eula McGill Interview 3

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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: 5 August 1991

Creator

McGill, Eula, 1911-2003 (Interviewee, Person)

Restrictions on Access

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

Biographical Note

Eula McGill was a labor organizer in Birmingham, Ala.

Extent

1 item(s) (video (28:50 duration))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Abstract

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.