- Collection:
- Uprising of '34 Collection
- Title:
- Reverend Frank Miller and Reverend Richard Lisk Interview
- Creator:
- Miller, Frank
Lisk, Richard - Contributor to Resource:
- Stoney, George C.
Helfand, Judith, 1964- - Date of Original:
- 1990/1999
- Subject:
- Textile factories
Factories--Employees
Strikes and lockouts--Textile industry
Industrial management
Labor unions
Textile industry
Textile manufacturers
Textile workers
Cotton textile industry
Housing
Southern States--Economic conditions
Wages
Unfair labor practices
Discrimination in employment
Great Depression
Labor union locals
Labor unions--Organizing
Blacklisting, Labor
Farmers - Location:
- United States, Georgia, North Carolina, 34.92535, -85.26773
United States, North Carolina, Cabarrus County, Concord, 35.40888, -80.58158
United States, North Carolina, Cabarrus County, Concord, Cannon Mills Company - Medium:
- oral histories (document genres)
videotapes - Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Reverend Frank Miller was a preacher and textile worker in Concord, N.C. Reverend Richard Lisk was a preacher and the son of Haywood "Red" Lisk, a textile worker and union leader in Concord, N.C.
Miller telephones Lisk and asks about his father's role in the union. Miller also talks about workers' relationship with the mill owners and the union, as well as how people would be fired and blacklisted if they joined the union. - Local Identifier:
- L1995-13_AV0330
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/uprising/id/28
- 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):
- Frank Miller/Richard Lisk, interviewed by George Stoney and Judith Helfand, no date. L1995-13_AV0330, 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:
- 00:58:05
- Original Collection:
- Southern Labor Archives
The Uprising of '34 Collection
https://archivesspace.library.gsu.edu/repositories/2/resources/472 - Contributing Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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