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Union Workshop Interview, 25 August 1990

 Item
Identifier: L1995-13_AV0013

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: 25 August 1990

Creator

Restrictions on Access

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

Extent

1 item(s) (audio (15:04 duration))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Abstract

This video is a continuation of L1995-13_AV0012. In this video union members discuss the history of the labor movement in Cooleemee, N.C., the role of African Americans in the union, and how they are educating their children about the labor movement.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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