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Reverend Frank Miller Interview

 Item
Identifier: L1995-13_AV0329

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: 1987-1995

Creator

Restrictions on Access

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

Biographical Note

Reverend Frank Miller was a preacher, textile worker, and a member of the local textile workers' union in in Concord, N.C. He worked in Johnston Mill, also referred to as the Brown Mill.

Extent

1 item(s) (video (57:12 duration))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Abstract

Miller tours the industrial areas of Concord, North Carolina and shows the crew various mill houses and closed mills in the area.

Subject

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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