- Collection:
- Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills Digital Collection
- Title:
- Testimony of H.P. Meikleham
- Creator:
- Daly, A. M. (Alexander M.)
- Contributor to Resource:
- Meikleham, H. P.
- Date of Original:
- 1915-03-17/1915-03-27
- Subject:
- Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills
Textile factories--Georgia--Lindale
Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills--Employees--History--20th century
Strikes and lockouts--Textile industry--Georgia--Atlanta
Textile workers--Georgia--Lindale--History--20th century
Textile industry--Georgia--Lindale--History--20th century
Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills Strike, Atlanta, Ga., 1914-1915
United Textile Workers of America. Local Union 886 (Atlanta, Ga.)
Meikleham, H. P.
Massachusetts Mills in Georgia. Cotton Mill (Lindale, Ga.)
Drainage, House--Georgia--Lindale
Elsas, Oscar, 1871-1924
Rogers, E. H.
Anchor Duck Mills (Rome, Ga.)
Cotton textile industry--Georgia--Lindale
Cotton textile industry--Employees
Governmental investigations
United States. Commission on Industrial Relations
Labor unions--Georgia--Lindale
Labor unions--Organizing--Georgia--Lindale
Labor union members--Georgia--Lindale
Work environment--Georgia--Lindale
Industrial relations--Georgia--Lindale
Employees--Georgia--Lindale
Industrial housing--Georgia--Lindale
Housing--Georgia--Lindale
Textile workers--Diseases--Georgia--Lindale
Textile workers--Health and hygiene--Georgia--Lindale
Textile workers--Medical care--Georgia--Lindale
Child labor--Georgia--Lindale
Hospitals--Georgia--Lindale
Physicians--Georgia--Lindale
Wages--Textile workers--Georgia--Lindale
Disinfection and disinfectants--Georgia--Lindale
Mills and mill-work--Georgia--Lindale
Construction industry--Costs
Sanitation--Georgia--Lindale
Sewerage--Georgia--Lindale
Toilets--Georgia--Lindale
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Typhoid fever--Georgia--Lindale
Epidemics--Georgia--Lindale
Smallpox--Georgia--Lindale
Pellagra--Georgia--Lindale
Schools--Georgia--Lindale
Teachers--Georgia--Lindale
Evening and continuation schools--Georgia--Lindale
Nurses--Georgia--Lindale
Kindergarten--Georgia--Lindale
Motion pictures--Georgia--Lindale
Baseball teams--Georgia--Lindale
Cooking schools--Georgia--Lindale
Georgia Cotton Manufacturers Association
Textile machinery--Georgia--Lindale
Looms--Georgia--Lindale
Tuberculosis--Georgia--Lindale
Anemia--Georgia--Lindale
Working class families--Georgia--Lindale
Gardens--Georgia--Lindale
Moral conditions--Georgia--Lindale - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Floyd County, Lindale, 34.18676, -85.17467
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, H. P. Meikleham of the Massachusetts Mills in Georgia discusses living conditions in the mill villages operated by his company, and the differences between textile mills in the North and the South. Page 6 is missing in the original document.
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/itemaf42.html?collection=ms004&filename=ms004-021.xml
- Extent:
- 25 p. ; 8.5"x11"
- Original Collection:
- Box 9, Folder 4 Meikleham, H.P. (H.P.M.) 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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