- Collection:
- Uprising of '34 Collection
- Title:
- Irene "Snookums" Medley Interview
- Creator:
- Medley, Irene "Snookums"
- Contributor to Resource:
- Stoney, George C.
Helfand, Judith, 1964- - Date of Original:
- 1991-06-15
- Subject:
- Cotton textile industry
Strikes and lockouts--Textile industry
Textile factories
Textile industry
Textile industry--Labor productivity
Textile manufacturers
Textile workers
Textile workers--Labor unions
Women textile workers
Women textile workers--Social conditions
Wages
Wages--Women
Strikes and lockouts
Textile workers--Labor unions--Organizing
Working class women--Family relationships - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Fort McPherson, 33.70733, -84.43354
United States, Georgia, Troup County, 33.03351, -85.02834
United States, Georgia, Troup County, Hogansville, 33.17318, -84.91494 - Medium:
- oral histories (document genres)
videotapes - Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Irene "Snookums" Medley was a textile mill worker in Hogansville, Georgia.
Medley discusses working at a mill, union organization efforts, wages, and her life as a wife and mother. - Local Identifier:
- L1995-13_AV0492
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/uprising/id/195
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright to this item is owned by Georgia State University Library. Georgia State University Library has made this item available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. For more information see http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/40/
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright to this item is owned by Georgia State University Library. Georgia State University Library has made this item available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. For more information see http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Irene "Snookums" Medley, interviewed by George Stoney and Judith Helfand, 15 June 1991. L1995-13_AV0492, The Uprising of '34 Collection, Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University.
Click the blue timestamps in the transcript above to navigate to any point in the video and transcript. - Extent:
- 00:29:49
- Original Collection:
- Southern Labor Archives
The Uprising of '34 Collection
https://archivesspace.library.gsu.edu/repositories/2/resources/472 - Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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