- Collection:
- Uprising of '34 Collection
- Title:
- Opal McMichael and Roy Calhoun Interviews
- Creator:
- McMichael, Opal
Calhoun, Roy - Contributor to Resource:
- Helfand, Judith, 1964-
Stoney, George C. - Date of Original:
- 1990/1999
- Subject:
- Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)
Textile workers--Labor unions
Textile manufacturers
Rural-urban migration
Textile factories
Documentary films
Historic preservation
Working class--Education
United States. National Recovery Administration - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
United States, Georgia, Bibb County, Macon, Pepperell Manufacturing Company
United States, Georgia, Coweta County, 33.35346, -84.76337
United States, Georgia, Coweta County, Newnan, 33.38067, -84.79966
United States, Georgia, Coweta County, Newnan, East Newnan Cotton Mill - Medium:
- oral histories (document genres)
audiocassettes - Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- Opal McMichael was a textile worker at East Newnan Cotton Mill in Newnan, Ga. Roy Calhoun was a textile worker in Newnan, Ga.
McMichael discusses the textile workers' strike of 1934, life in the mill village, and other topics. Calhoun discusses working in the textile mills, the textile workers' strike of 1934, perceptions of cotton mill workers and other topics. - Local Identifier:
- L1995-13_AV0405
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/uprising/id/476
- 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):
- Opal McMichael and Roy Calhoun, interviewed by Judith Helfand and George Stoney, no date. L1995-13_AV0405, The Uprising of '34 Collection, Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University.
- Extent:
- 01:13:17
- 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:
-