- Collection:
- Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills Digital Collection
- Title:
- Testimony of Robert H. Wright
- Creator:
- Daly, A. M. (Alexander M.)
- Contributor to Resource:
- Wright, Robert H.
- Date of Original:
- 1915-03-17/1915-03-27
- Subject:
- Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills
Textile factories--Georgia--Atlanta
Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills--Employees--History--20th century
Strikes and lockouts--Textile industry--Georgia--Atlanta
Textile workers--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
Textile industry--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
Governmental investigations
United Textile Workers of America
United States. Commission on Industrial Relations
Labor unions--Georgia--Atlanta
Labor unions--Organizing
Work environment--Georgia--Atlanta
Industrial relations--Georgia--Atlanta
Employees--Georgia--Atlanta
Cotton textile industry--Georgia--Atlanta
Cotton textile industry--Employees
Child labor--Georgia--Atlanta
Textile workers--Labor unions--Organizing
Labor union members--Georgia--Atlanta
Picketing--Georgia--Atlanta
Cutting machines--Georgia--Atlanta
Textile machinery--Georgia--Atlanta
Women textile workers--Georgia--Atlanta
Women--Georgia--Atlanta
Wages--Textile workers--Georgia--Atlanta
Carpenters--Georgia--Atlanta
Coca Cola (Trademark)
Labor unions--Officials and employees
Rent--Georgia--Atlanta
Industrial housing--Georgia--Atlanta
Housing--Georgia--Atlanta
Sanitation--Georgia--Atlanta
Toilets--Georgia--Atlanta
Flour
Bacon
Sugar--Georgia--Atlanta
Coffee--Georgia--Atlanta
Groceries--Georgia--Atlanta
Lay preaching--Georgia--Atlanta
Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills Strike, Atlanta, Ga., 1914-1915
Textile workers--Salaries, etc.--Georgia--Atlanta
Mullinax, H. Newbern
Fleming, W. E.
Gober, Harris
Miles, Charles A.
Smith, O. Delight
Elsas, Oscar, 1871-1924
Edson, E. B.
United Textile Workers of America. Local Union 886 (Atlanta, Ga.)
Conboy, Sara
Kelleher, Mary
Golden, John, 1862-1921
Calahan, Pat
Exposition Mills (Atlanta, Ga.)
Simpkins, Ollie
Grand Opera House (Atlanta, Ga.)
Story, Preston
Preston, Harry G.
Fain & Stamps (Atlanta, Ga.)
German Cafe (Atlanta, Ga.)
Equitable Building (Atlanta, Ga.)
Atlanta (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Cabbagetown, 33.748162, -84.3665927 - Medium:
- testimonies
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- A witness for the Mill, carpenter and President of the Local Robert H. Wright discusses child labor practices, unethical activities of labor leaders Ola Delight Smith and Charles A. Miles, and living conditions in the mill village.
The Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills Exhibit is a joint project between the Georgia Tech Library and Information Center's Archives and Records Management, Digital Initiatives, and Systems departments. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://exhibit-archive.library.gatech.edu/fulton_bag/item0266.html?collection=ms004&filename=ms004-016.xml
- Rights Holder:
- Please cite [Folder Title, Series and Subseries Title,] Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills records, Archives, Library and Information Center, Georgia Institute of Technology.
- Extent:
- 48 p. ; 8.5"x11"
- Original Collection:
- Box 8, Folder 32 Wright, Robert H. (R.H.W.) March 1915, Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills records, Archives, Library and Information Center, Georgia Institute of Technology.
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia Institute of Technology. Library. Archives, Records Management and Digital Curation Department
- Rights:
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