- Collection:
- Uprising of '34 Collection
- Title:
- Solomon Barkin Interview 3
- Creator:
- Barkin, Solomon, 1907-2000
- Contributor to Resource:
- Stoney, George C.
Helfand, Judith, 1964- - Date of Original:
- 1990/1999
- Subject:
- Textile workers--Labor unions
Textile manufacturers
Women in the labor movement
Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)
United Textile Workers of America
United States. National Recovery Administration - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- oral histories (document genres)
audio cassettes - Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- Solomon Barkin was a member of the Labor Advisory Board for the Nation Recovery Administration (NRA). He later became the director of research for the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers' Union.
Barkin discusses union organizing in the South done by the United Textile Workers of America (UTWA), the impact of paternalism on textile workers willingness to organize, the role of women in the textile workers’ strike of 1934, the pressures the strikers faced and how that affected their ability to strike, the reason the UTWA chose to strike and other topics. - Local Identifier:
- L1995-13_AV0070
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/uprising/id/421
- 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):
- Solomon Barkin, interviewed by George Stoney and Judith Helfand, no date. L1995-13_AV0070, The Uprising of '34 Collection, Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University.
- Extent:
- 00:26:35
- 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:
-
