- Collection:
- Uprising of '34 Collection
- Title:
- Leona Parham and Etta Mae Zimmerman Interview 4
- Creator:
- Parham, Leona
Zimmerman, Etta Mae - Contributor to Resource:
- Stoney, George C.
- Date of Original:
- 1990-08-17
- Subject:
- Child labor
Wagons
Newspapers
Picketing
Prisoners
Prisons
Prisoners' families
Imprisonment
Violence
Strikes and lockouts
Strikes and lockouts--Textile industry
Textile workers--Labor unions
Textile workers--Labor unions--Organizing
United States. Army
Georgia. Governor (1948-1955 : Talmadge)
Coca-Cola Company
National Guard Association of the United States - People:
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Fort McPherson, 33.70733, -84.43354
United States, Georgia, Lamar County, Barnesville, 33.05457, -84.15575
United States, Georgia, Polk County, Cedartown, 34.01123, -85.25593
United States, Georgia, Polk County, Rockmart, 34.0026, -85.04161
United States, Georgia, Spalding County, Griffin, 33.24678, -84.26409
United States, Georgia, Troup County, Hogansville, Stark Mills
United States, Georgia, Troup County, LaGrange, 33.03929, -85.03133 - Medium:
- oral histories (document genres)
videotapes - Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Etta Mae Zimmerman was a textile worker and union member from Hogansville, Ga. Leona Parham is Etta Mae Zimmerman's sister.
Etta Mae Zimmerman was arrested for picketing during the 1934 strike and held at Fort McPherson for a week with her father. The sisters discuss what led up to the strike, living conditions inside the make-shift prison, and the names of fellow prisoners. - Local Identifier:
- L1995-13_AV0751
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/uprising/id/453
- 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):
- Leona Parham and Etta Mae Zimmerman, interviewed by George Stoney, 17 August 1990. L1995-13_AV0751, 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:
- 00:31:11
- 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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