- Collection:
- Uprising of '34 Collection
- Title:
- R.A. Atkin and Ethel Atkin Interview
- Creator:
- Atkin, R.A.
Atkin, Ethel - Contributor to Resource:
- Stoney, George C.
Helfand, Judith, 1964-
Stoney, James B. - Date of Original:
- 1991-08-18
- Subject:
- Textile workers
Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934) - Location:
- 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 - Medium:
- oral histories (document genres)
videotapes - Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- R.A. Atkin was a spinner who worked at Chiquola Manufacturing Company in Honea Path, S.C. He was an eyewitness of the murders in Honea Path. He is married to Ethel Atkins. Ethel Atkin was a textile worker at Chiquola Manufacturing Company in Honea Path, S.C. She was married to R.A. Atkins.
R.A. Atkin and Ethel Atkin discuss the textile workers' strike of 1934, the deaths at Chiquola Manufacturing Company, the impact of those deaths and other topics. An unidentified man talks about the deaths at Chiquola Manufacturing Company and his experiences working in the textile mills. - Local Identifier:
- L1995-13_AV0666
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/uprising/id/361
- 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):
- R.A. Atkin and Ethel Atkin, interviewed by George Stoney, Judith Helfand, and Jamie Stoney, 18 August 1991. L1995-13_AV0666, 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:
- 00:29:13
- 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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