- Collection:
- Uprising of '34 Collection
- Title:
- Ruby Belk Newell and Maryanne Belk Smith Interview 1
- Creator:
- Newell, Ruby Belk
Smith, Maryanne Belk - Contributor to Resource:
- Stoney, George C.
Helfand, Judith, 1964- - Date of Original:
- 1992-03-18
- Subject:
- Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)
Textile workers
Labor union locals
Labor union members
Strikes and lockouts--Textile industry
United States. National Recovery Administration - Location:
- United States, Georgia, North Carolina, 34.92535, -85.26773
United States, North Carolina, Mecklenburg County, Charlotte, 35.22709, -80.84313
United States, North Carolina, Mecklenburg County, Charlotte, Louise Cotton Mill - Medium:
- oral histories (document genres)
videotapes - Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Ruby Belk Newell was textile worker in the Louise Cotton Mill in Charlotte, N.C. Maryanne Belk Smith was a textile worker who worked in hosiery mills in Charlotte, N.C.
Newell and Smith discuss how their father helped to feed strikers, working conditions in the textile mill, life in the mill village, their childhoods, and their uncle Harold Payne who was the president of the union local. - Local Identifier:
- L1995-13_AV0390
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/uprising/id/89
- 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):
- Ruby Belk Newell and Maryanne Belk Smith, interviewed by George Stoney and Judith Helfand, 18 March 1992. L1995-13_AV0390, 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:
- 00:45:43
- 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:
-