- Collection:
- Uprising of '34 Collection
- Title:
- Lucille Thornburgh Interview 4
- Creator:
- Thornburgh, Lucille
- Contributor to Resource:
- Helfand, Judith, 1964-
- Date of Original:
- 1994-05-04
- Subject:
- Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)
Strikes and lockouts--Textile industry
Textile factories
Textile workers--Labor unions
Textile workers--Labor unions--Organizing
Women textile workers
Working class women
Working class--Political activity
New Deal (1933-1939)
United States. National Recovery Administration
United Textile Workers of America - People:
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
- Location:
- 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.
Thornburgh discusses the textile workers' strike of 1934, the New Deal, the NRA, union organizing, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 8 hour day, minimum wage laws and other topics. - Local Identifier:
- L1995-13_AV0761
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/uprising/id/362
- 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, interviewed by Judith Helfand, 4 May 1994. L1995-13_AV0761, 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:
- 00:57:20
- 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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