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Newnan (Ga.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Irene Brooks and Lonnie Morris Interview, 16 June 1991

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Identifier: L1995-13_AV0503
Abstract

Brooks and Morris discuss union organization, strikes, and blackballing as a result of union efforts.

Dates: 16 June 1991

Lonnie Morris and Annie Morris Interview 1, 16 June 1991

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Identifier: L1995-13_AV0744
Abstract

Annie Morris, Lonnie Morris, and an unidentified woman discuss union organizing in 1934 and the 1990s, the impact of the textile workers' strike of 1934.

Dates: 16 June 1991

Lonnie Morris and Annie Morris Interviews 2, 16 June 1991

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Identifier: L1995-13_AV0745
Abstract

Lonnie Morris discusses the textile workers' strike of 1934, the aftermath of the strike, living in a mill village, and other topics. Annie Morris discusses the textile workers' strike of 1934.

Dates: 16 June 1991

Lonnie Morris Interview, 13 June 1991

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Identifier: L1995-13_AV0019
Abstract

Morris discusses his childhood, his family's move from their farm in Alabama, his work in the cotton mills, the impact of the NRA and the labor codes, the General Textile Strike of 1934 and other topics.

Dates: 13 June 1991

Marion "Peanut" Brown, Joyce Brookshire, and Opal McMichael Interviews

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Identifier: L1995-13_AV0707
Abstract

Brown and Brookshire discuss Cabbagetown's past and sing several songs. McMichael discusses her father and the farm they had, and why they came to work in the cotton mills.

Dates: 1987-1995

Opal McMichael and Leona Parham Interview, 16 August 1990

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Identifier: L1995-13_AV0750
Abstract

McMichael discusses the textile workers' strike of 1934 and her family. Parham talks with an acquaintance.

Dates: 16 August 1990

Opal McMichael and Roy Calhoun Interviews

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Identifier: L1995-13_AV0405
Abstract

McMichael discusses the textile workers' strike of 1934, life in the mill village, and other topics. Calhoun discusses working in the textile mills, the textile workers' strike of 1934, perceptions of cotton mill workers and other topics.

Dates: 1987-1995

Opal McMichael Interview, 16 August 1990

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Identifier: L1995-13_AV0446
Abstract

McMichael discusses her family's move from their farm to the cotton mill village, attitudes in Newnan about unionization, the imprisonment of strikers, and the aftermath of the strike.

Dates: 16 August 1990

Opal McMichael Interview 2, 16 August 1990

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Identifier: L1995-13_AV0572
Abstract

McMichael discusses working in a textile mill, union organizing, and the textile workers' strike of 1934.

Dates: 16 August 1990