- Collection:
- Uprising of '34 Collection
- Title:
- Eula McGill Interview 15
- Creator:
- McGill, Eula, 1911-2003
- Contributor to Resource:
- Hall, Jacquelyn Dowd
- Date of Original:
- 1990/1999
- Subject:
- Iron and steel workers--Labor unions
Great Depression
Strikes and lockouts
Minimum wage
Medical care
Industrial management
Strikebreakers
Picketing
State governments
Labor unions--Strike benefits
Women in the labor movement
Labor unions--Organizing
Labor unions, Black
African Americans--Segregation
Steel industry and trade
Collective bargaining--Textile industry
Union dues
Labor unions--Elections
Police
Eviction
Labor leaders
Coal miners--Labor unions--Organizing
Coal mines and mining
Labor movement--Political activity
Contracts for work and labor
Grievance arbitration
Labor union locals
Labor unions and education
Labor unions--Political activity
Community organization
Labor unions--Public relations
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union
United States. National Recovery Administration
United Textile Workers of America
National Guard Association of the United States - People:
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
- Location:
- United States, Alabama, 32.75041, -86.75026
United States, Alabama, Etowah County, Gadsden, 34.01434, -86.00639
United States, Alabama, Etowah County, Gadsden, Dwight Manufacturing Company
United States, Georgia, North Carolina, 34.92535, -85.26773
United States, North Carolina, Cabarrus County, Concord, Cannon Mills Company
United States, North Carolina, Cabarrus County, Kannapolis, 35.48736, -80.62173 - Medium:
- oral histories (document genres)
audio cassettes - Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- Eula McGill was a textile mill worker and union organizer for the Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union.
McGill describes her entry into union life, working conditions in the mills, public reception to union efforts, and the effects of the early union years on the strikes of the 1930s. - Local Identifier:
- L1995-13_AV0051
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/uprising/id/419
- 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):
- Eula McGill, interviewed by Jacquelyn Dowd Hall, no date. L1995-13_AV0051, The Uprising of '34 Collection, Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University.
- Extent:
- 00:48:09
- 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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