Heffner, Myra
Description
Hardin Washburn was a textile worker at the Chronicle Mill in Belmont, N.C.Washburn talks about unionization in the mills, the stretch-out system, action taken by the mill workers against mill management, African American workers, life in the mill village, and the role of women workers.
Video
Washburn, HardinStoney, George CHelfand, Judith, 1964
Record Contributed By
Georgia State UniversityRecord Harvested From
Digital Library of GeorgiaKeywords
- African Americans
- Blacklisting, Labor
- Chronicle Mill
- Chronicle Mill (Belmont, N.C.)
- Cotton Textile Industry
- Economic Conditions
- Employees
- Employment
- Factories
- Housing
- Industrial Management
- Labor Union Locals
- Labor Union Meetings
- Labor Unions
- New Deal (1933 1939)
- Organizing
- Southern States
- Strikes And Lockouts
- Textile Factories
- Textile Industry
- Textile Manufacturers
- Textile Workers
- Unfair Labor Practices
- United States
- United States. National Recovery Administration
- Women
- Women In The Labor Movement
- Women Textile Workers