- Collection:
- Uprising of '34 Collection
- Title:
- Lucille Thornburgh, Roy Wade, Don Rodgers, Bill Winn, and Angie Rodgers Interviews
- Creator:
- Thornburgh, Lucille
Wade, Roy
Rodgers, Don
Winn, William W., 1938-
Rodgers, Angie - Contributor to Resource:
- Stoney, George C.
Stoney, James B. - Date of Original:
- 1991-12-29
- Subject:
- Textile workers
Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)
Strikes and lockouts--Textile industry
Textile workers--Labor unions
Textile workers--Labor unions--Organizing
United Textile Workers of America
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union - People:
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
United States, Georgia, Muscogee County, 32.50996, -84.87704
United States, Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus, 32.46098, -84.98771
United States, South Carolina, 34.00043, -81.00009
United States, South Carolina, Anderson County, Honea Path, 34.4465, -82.39151
United States, South Carolina, Anderson County, Honea Path, Chiquola Manufacturing Company
United States, Tennessee, 35.75035, -86.25027
United States, Tennessee, Knox County, Knoxville, 35.96064, -83.92074 - Medium:
- oral histories (document genres)
videotapes - Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Lucille Thornburgh was a textile worker and union organizer in Knoxville, Tenn. Roy Wade was a union organizer for ACTWU. Don Rodgers was a a union organizer for ACTWU. Bill Winn is a journalist in Columbus, Ga. Angie Rodgers was a union organizer for ACTWU.
Thornburgh, Wade, Don Rodgers and an unidentified woman watch a newsreel of the funeral of strikers at Honea Path, S.C. and discuss these deaths and the textile workers' strike of 1934. Winn, Don Rodgers and Angie Rodgers discuss letters to Franklin Delano Roosevelt from cotton mill workers. - Local Identifier:
- L1995-13_AV0520
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/uprising/id/222
- 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):
- Lucille Thornburgh, Roy Wade, Don Rodgers, Bill Winn, and Angie Rodgers, interviewed by George Stoney and Jamie Stoney, 29 December 1991. L1995-13_AV0520, 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:
- 00:29:47
- 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:
-
