- Title:
- Working lives oral history project
- Contributor to Resource:
- Hamrick, Peggy
Kuhn, Cliff
McCallum, Brenda
McCallum, Steve
Hardy, Charles
Howard, Evelyn - Date of Original:
- 1983/1985
- Subject:
- United States--Civilization--1970-
Labor unions--Alabama--Birmingham
Steel industry and trade--Alabama--Birmingham
Alabama--Religion
Coal miners--Alabama
Education--Alabama
Labor unions--Alabama
Mining camps--Alabama--Muscoda
Work environment--Alabama--Birmingham - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, 33.52066, -86.80249
- Medium:
- interviews
transcripts - Type:
- Sound
Text - Format:
- audio/mpeg
image/jpeg - Description:
- Funded by an NEH grant, this project focuses on black working class social history of Birmingham, Alabama prior to World War II. It explores the implications of the immigration of blacks from the rural Deep South to urban metropolitan areas and for understanding the social history of first and second generation black wage earners within the context of urban-industrial development and social change in one New South city.
- Metadata URL:
- http://purl.lib.ua.edu/18402
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
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- Contributing Institution:
- William Stanley Hoole Special Collections Library
- Rights: