- Collection:
- Uprising of '34 Collection
- Title:
- Angie Rossner, John Rossner, and Doris Shavers Interviews
- Creator:
- Rossner, Angie
Rossner, John
Shavers, Doris - Contributor to Resource:
- Stoney, George C.
Stoney, James B. - Date of Original:
- 1990-07-23
- Subject:
- Textile workers
Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)
Textile factories
Textile workers--Health and hygiene
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
United States, Georgia, Bibb County, Macon, Bibb Manufacturing Company
United States, Georgia, Muscogee County, 32.50996, -84.87704
United States, Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus, 32.46098, -84.98771
United States, Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus, Eagle and Phenix Mill - Medium:
- oral histories (document genres)
videotapes - Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Angie Rossner was textile worker and a union organizer for ACTWU. John Rossner was a textile worker in Columbus, Ga. and worked for ACTWU. Doris Shavers was a spinner in textile mills in Columbus, Ga.
Angie Rossner and John Rossner discuss various points of business for the Amalgamated Clothing Textile Workers Union (ACTWU). Shavers and Angie Rossner discuss working conditions in the mills during the 1930s and 1990s, Shavers' pro-union beliefs, childcare, brown lung and other topics. - Local Identifier:
- L1995-13_AV0525
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/uprising/id/217
- 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):
- Angie Rossner, John Rossner, and Doris Shavers, interviewed by George Stoney and Jamie Stoney, 23 July 1990. L1995-13_AV0525, 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:
- 00:28:54
- 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: