- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- Textile mill worker Bernice Ratcliff responsible for keeping the McCaysville Industries garment factory open, 1980
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Thompson, Ed - Contributor to Resource:
- Atlanta journal-constitution
- Date of Original:
- 1980-10-12
- Subject:
- Textile factories
Textile industry
Textile industry--Labor productivity
Textile workers
Women textile workers - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fannin County, 34.86411, -84.31985
United States, Georgia, Fannin County, McCaysville, 34.98619, -84.37131 - Medium:
- black-and-white negatives
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Printed on negative envelope: "Women and mill. Photographer: Ed C. Thompson." This series of images was taken by photographer Ed. C. Thompson for the story "A Factory the Women Won't Let Die." The women in this series (Bernice Ratcliff, Lorine Miller, and Eva Chancey) saved the McCaysville Industries textile mill from closing, a dress factory with an all-female work force.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/15663
- IIIF manifest:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:15663/manifest.json
- Rights Holder:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Additional Rights Information:
- This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: , Atlanta Journal Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.
- Original Collection:
- Women and Mill
Photographic Collections
AJCN142
Atlanta Journal-Constitution Negatives;
Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive; - Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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