Mr. Quattlebaum and Annie Griggs Interviews, 23 July 1990
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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: 23 July 1990
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
Mr. Quattlebaum is related to Angie Rossner. Annie Griggs was a textile worker in Columbus, Ga.
Extent
1 item(s) (audio (58:59 duration))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Abstract
Mr. Quattlebaum discusses his family, living in Columbus, working the textile mills, and other topics. Annie Griggs discusses her childhood, education, going to work in the textile mills, the textile workers' strike of 1934 and other topics.
Geographic
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
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