- Collection:
- Uprising of '34 Collection
- Title:
- Lucille Thornburgh Interview 11
- Creator:
- Thornburgh, Lucille
- Contributor to Resource:
- Stoney, George C.
Helfand, Judith, 1964- - Date of Original:
- 1990/1999
- Subject:
- Textile workers--Labor unions
Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)
Working class--Books and reading
Wages--Women
Sex discrimination against women
Blacklisting, Labor
Women textile workers
Women in the labor movement
Labor unions and communism
Sexual harassment
Baptists
Methodist Church
Catholic Church
Judaism
New Deal (1933-1939)
Letter writing
Letters to the editor
United States. National Recovery Administration
United Textile Workers of America - People:
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, North Carolina, 34.92535, -85.26773
United States, North Carolina, Gaston County, Gastonia, 35.26208, -81.1873
United States, Tennessee, Knox County, Knoxville, Cherokee Spinning Company - Medium:
- oral histories (document genres)
audio cassettes - Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- Lucille Thornburgh was a textile worker and union organizer in Knoxville, Tenn.
Thornburgh discusses working at the Cherokee Spinning Mill, the impact that being union had on her, organizing the local union, the impact of the National Recover Act, the textile workers' strike of 1934, and other topics. - Local Identifier:
- L1995-13_AV0026
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/uprising/id/389
- 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 George Stoney and Judith Helfand, no date. L1995-13_AV0026, The Uprising of '34 Collection, Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University.
- Extent:
- 01:36:03
- 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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