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Charlotte (N.C.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Judith Helfand and George Stoney Interview 2

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Identifier: L1995-13_AV0118b
Abstract

Stoney and Helfand discuss concerns they had while filming The Uprising of '34, how Judith, as a non-Southerner, was able to get people to open up, Judith's concerns about traveling in the South, how they worked with various institutions to find interview subjects, and other topics.

Dates: 1987-1995

M.L. Brackett Interview

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Identifier: L1995-13_AV0047
Abstract

M.L. Brackett describes the 1934 strike at Highland Park Mill in Charlotte, N.C., mill village life, and union organization.

Dates: 1987-1995

Ruby Belk Newell and Maryanne Belk Smith Interview 1, 18 March 1992

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Identifier: L1995-13_AV0390
Abstract

Newell and Smith discuss how their father helped to feed strikers, working conditions in the textile mill, life in the mill village, their childhoods, and their uncle Harold Payne who was the president of the union local.

Dates: 18 March 1992

Ruby Belk Newell and Maryanne Belk Smith Interview 2, 18 March 1992

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Identifier: L1995-13_AV0391
Abstract

Newell and Smith discuss their careers in the textile and hosiery mills around Charlotte, N.C., growing up in the mill village, their father helping to feed strikers, and other topics.

Dates: 18 March 1992

Ruby Belk Newell Interview

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Identifier: L1995-13_AV0042
Abstract

Newell and an unidentified woman discuss the textile workers's strike of 1934, living in a mill village, union organizing, and other topics.

Dates: 1987-1995