- Collection:
- Uprising of '34 Collection
- Title:
- Irene Brooks Interview 2
- Creator:
- Brooks, Irene
- Contributor to Resource:
- Stoney, George C.
Helfand, Judith, 1964-
Stoney, James B. - Date of Original:
- 1991-06-16
- Subject:
- Strikes and lockouts--Textile industry
Cotton textile industry
Blacklisting, Labor
Labor unions--Strike benefits
Strikes and lockouts
Eviction
Working class women--Family relationships
Collective bargaining--Textile industry
Federal aid to public welfare
Federal aid to housing - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
United States, Georgia, Coweta County, 33.35346, -84.76337
United States, Georgia, Coweta County, Newnan, 33.38067, -84.79966
United States, Georgia, Troup County, 33.03351, -85.02834
United States, Georgia, Troup County, LaGrange, 33.03929, -85.03133 - Medium:
- oral histories (document genres)
videotapes - Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Irene Brooks was a textile worker in Newnan, Georgia.
Brooks discusses striking with the union and the repercussions of union membership on her family. - Local Identifier:
- L1995-13_AV0505
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/uprising/id/199
- 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 Brooks, interviewed by George Stoney, Judith Helfand, and Jamie Stoney, 16 June 1991. L1995-13_AV0505, 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:
- 00:30:01
- 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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