- Collection:
- Uprising of '34 Collection
- Title:
- Lucille Thornburgh Interview
- Creator:
- Thornburgh, Lucille
- Contributor to Resource:
- Stoney, George C.
Helfand, Judith, 1964-
Stoney, James B. - Date of Original:
- 1991-08-15
- Subject:
- Blacklisting, Labor
Glove industry
Glove industry--Employees--Labor unions
Assertiveness in women
Leadership in women
Older women
Political participation--Women
Sex discrimination against women
Wages--Women
Women
Women and religion
Women blue collar workers
Women employees
Women in community organization
Women in journalism
Women in nonprofit organizations
Women--Political activity
Women in public life
Women in the labor movement
Women labor leaders
Women labor union members
Women political activists
Women textile workers
Women textile workers--Social conditions
Women--Employment
Women--Social conditions
Women--Social life and customs
Central labor councils
Picketing
African Americans--Employment
Law enforcement
Segregation
Segregation in transportation
African Americans--Segregation
Labor unions and communism
Communism
Sacco-Vanzetti Trial (Dedham, Massachusetts : 1921)
Advisory boards
Textile workers
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union
National Guard Association of the United States - Location:
- United States, Tennessee, 35.75035, -86.25027
United States, Tennessee, Knox County, Knoxville, 35.96064, -83.92074 - Medium:
- oral histories (document genres)
videotapes - Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Lucille Thornburgh was a textile worker and union organizer in Knoxville, Tenn.
Thornburgh discusses her involvement, as a woman, in leading a labor movement in Knoxville, Tenn., the accusation of being a Communist, African Americans and women in the labor movement, and the people and organizations she came in contact with through her union efforts. - Local Identifier:
- L1995-13_AV0463
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/uprising/id/286
- 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):
- Lucille Thornburgh, interviewed by George Stoney, Judith Helfand, and Jamie Stoney, 15 August 1991. L1995-13_AV0463, 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:
- 00:29:25
- 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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