Reverend Frank Miller Interview 1
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Scope and Contents of 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
- 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
Rev. Frank Miller was a loom-fixer worker at Cannon Mills in Concord, N.C. He left the mill and became a Baptist preacher in later life. Ellen Miller is Rev. Miller's second wife.
Extent
1 item(s) (video (59:09 duration))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Abstract
Rev. Miller discusses his brother-in-law Red Lisk, helping to organize the local in Concord, his work as a loom fixer, life in the mill village, and other topics.
Subject
- Cannon Mills Company (Organization)
Geographic
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
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Atlanta, Georgia 30303
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