Guntersville (Ala.)

The collection consists of 16 agreements, 1977-1981, between various local unions of the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union and manufacturers.

Hundley discusses a letter his father wrote to Hugh S. Johnson, the head of the NRA. Cretcher discusses his memories of working in the Saratoga Victory Mill in Guntersville, Ala. Cretcher discusses his memories of working in the Saratoga Victory Mill in Guntersville, Ala.

Hundley discusses learning that his father wrote a letter to the NRA in the 1930s, was involved with the United Textile Worker's local in Guntersville, Ala., and the Textile Workers' Strike of 1934.

Hundley discusses how learning about the letter has given him new insight into his father, how they authenticated the letter, and why writing a letter like this was especially dangerous for an African-American man in the 1930s.

Hundley discusses his father's letter, segregation in the mill village, segregation in the textile mill, and other topics.

Pennington discussed the textile workers' strike of 1934, union organizing, African American union members, the townspeople's perspective of the strikers, the aftermath of the strike and other topics.

Shaw discusses union organizing, the textile workers' strike of 1934, the aftermath of the strike, and other topics.