- Collection:
- Uprising of '34 Collection
- Title:
- Paul Short, Betty Short, Pauline Pearson, and Mary L. Wiggins Interview
- Creator:
- Short, Paul
Short, Betty
Pearson, Pauline
Wiggins, Mary L. - Contributor to Resource:
- Helfand, Judith, 1964-
- Date of Original:
- 1990/1999
- Subject:
- Textile workers
Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)
Wages
Working class--Dwellings
Child labor
Working class--Education
Textile workers--Labor unions
United States. National Recovery Administration
United Textile Workers of America - Location:
- United States, Georgia, North Carolina, 34.92535, -85.26773
United States, North Carolina, Gaston County, Gastonia, 35.26208, -81.1873 - Medium:
- oral histories (document genres)
audio cassettes - Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- Pauline Pearson was a textile worker in Gastonia, N.C. Betty Pearson Short was a textile worker in Gastonia, N.C. Paul Short was a textile worker in Gastonia, N.C. Mary L. Wiggins was a textile worker in Gastonia, N.C.
Pearson, Betty Pearson Short, and Paul Short discuss working in the textile mills, and the textile workers' strike of 1934. Wiggins discusses going to work at 13, working in textile mills, and the textile workers' strike of 1934. - Local Identifier:
- L1995-13_AV0046
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/uprising/id/412
- Language:
- eng
- 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):
- Paul Short, Betty Short, Pauline Pearson, and Mary L. Wiggins, interviewed by Judith Helfand, no date. L1995-13_AV0046, The Uprising of '34 Collection, Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University.
- Extent:
- 00:50:23
- 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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