- Collection:
- Uprising of '34 Collection
- Title:
- Joe Jacobs Interview 5
- Creator:
- Jacobs, Joseph, 1908-1998
- Contributor to Resource:
- Stoney, George C.
Stoney, James B. - Date of Original:
- 1990-07-18
- Subject:
- Cotton textile industry
Strikes and lockouts--Textile industry
Labor unions
Baptist church buildings
Baptists
Baptists--Clergy
Newspapers
Blacklisting, Labor
Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills Strike, Atlanta, Ga., 1914-1915
History
History, Local
Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)
Women textile workers--Social conditions
Work environment
Working class
Working class women
Working class--Dwellings
Prejudices
Labor union members
Labor union meetings
Labor unions--Officials and employees--Training of
Labor unions--Organizing
Labor unions--Public relations
United Textile Workers of America - People:
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
- 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, Fulton County, 33.79025, -84.46702
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills - Medium:
- oral histories (literary genre)
videotapes - Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Joe Jacobs was a lawyer who worked extensively with labor unions throughout his career. In addition, Jacobs was an organizer during the 1934 strike as well as serving as the Southern Regional Director for the United Textile Workers of America.
He discusses the strike of '34, recruiting young union leaders, ministers and mill control, and work life in the mills. - Local Identifier:
- L1995-13_AV0611
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/uprising/id/292
- 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:
- Click the blue timestamps in the transcript above to navigate to any point in the video and transcript.||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):
- Cite as: Joe Jacobs, interviewed by George Stoney and Jamie Stoney, 18 July 1990. L1995-13_AV0611, Series III: Archival Footage, The Uprising of '34 Collection (1995-13), Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University.
- Extent:
- 12:30:33 AM
- Original Collection:
- Containers 33 and 83||Southern Labor Archives||https://archivesspace.library.gsu.edu/repositories/2/resources/472||Series III: Archival Footage||The Uprising of '34 Collection (L1995-13)
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
-