Moore, Ernest
Description
The interview with Ernest and Ruby Moore shows their square dancing club in action. This lasts until 00:17:40.Friday discusses the history of his church, his wife and mother's work, golf, and other topics.Wetzell, in his interview discusses the military history museum he helps with, the complicated history of relations between mill owners and their employees, his childhood memories, his military history and other topics.Ernest Moore was a textile worker in Gastonia, N.C.Ruby Moore was Ernest Moore's wife and she lived in Gastonia, N.C.E.O. Friday was an African American textile worker in Gastonia, N.C.Charlie Wetzell was the son of the owners of Armstrong Mills in Gastonia, N.C.
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Friday, E.OWetzel, CharlieMoore, RubyStoney, George CHelfand, Judith, 1964Stoney, James B
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Georgia State UniversityRecord Harvested From
Digital Library of GeorgiaKeywords
- African American Churches
- African American Clergy
- African American Labor Union Members
- African American Women
- African Americans
- Armstrong Cotton Mill (Gastonia, N.C.)
- Child Labor
- Cotton Textile Industry
- Economic Conditions
- Golf
- Labor Unions
- Law And Legislation
- Military Museums
- Military Uniforms
- Modena Cotton Mills (Gastonia, N.C.)
- New Deal (1933 1939)
- Southern States
- Square Dancing
- Strikes And Lockouts
- Textile Factories
- Textile Industry
- Textile Manufacturers
- Textile Workers
- Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)
- War Casualties
- Women
- Working Class African Americans
- World War, 1939 1945