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| − | + | Mrs. Sample and Hubert Braley, brother and sister, reminisce about working for the Itasca Cotton Manufacturing Company and Weavers’ Guild. | |
==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Mrs. Stella Sample and Hubert Braley |
| − | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | + | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None |
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' August 26, 1971 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Itasca, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' David Murrah |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 20 minutes |
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Mrs. Sample and Mr. Braley—brother and sister of Gene Braley, |
| − | + | Mrs. Sample—spinner at Itasca (11913-1959), | |
| + | Worked at Post mill earlier, | ||
| + | Hubert Braley—loom fixer (c. 1916-1959), | ||
| + | Mrs. Sample’s work at the mill, | ||
| + | Her husband, Bond Sample, designed fabric patterns, | ||
| + | Depression in 1930s—mill closed, | ||
| + | Reasons for returning to Itasca, | ||
| + | Earlier mill closing, | ||
| + | Returning to Itasca (again), | ||
| + | Cooperation of mill employees, | ||
| + | Family atmosphere, | ||
| + | Mr. Files’ personality, | ||
| + | Mill strike, | ||
| + | Closing of the mill (1959). | ||
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| − | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Blank |
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| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1913-1959 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1913-1959 |
Revision as of 18:11, 24 August 2015
Mrs. Sample and Hubert Braley, brother and sister, reminisce about working for the Itasca Cotton Manufacturing Company and Weavers’ Guild.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Mrs. Stella Sample and Hubert Braley
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: August 26, 1971
Location: Itasca, Texas
Interviewer: David Murrah
Length: 20 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Mrs. Sample and Mr. Braley—brother and sister of Gene Braley,
Mrs. Sample—spinner at Itasca (11913-1959),
Worked at Post mill earlier,
Hubert Braley—loom fixer (c. 1916-1959),
Mrs. Sample’s work at the mill,
Her husband, Bond Sample, designed fabric patterns,
Depression in 1930s—mill closed,
Reasons for returning to Itasca,
Earlier mill closing,
Returning to Itasca (again),
Cooperation of mill employees,
Family atmosphere,
Mr. Files’ personality,
Mill strike,
Closing of the mill (1959).
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1913-1959
Bulk Dates: 1913-1959
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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