Oral history interview with Ila Hartsell Dodson, May 23, 1980
Subtitle: interview H-0241, Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Contributors: Tullos, Allen, 1950- interviewer; Dodson, Geddes, interviewee; Southern Oral History Program; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Publisher: University Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
Published: 2006
Place of publication: [Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Interviews; Women textile workers; Textile factories; Employees; Textile workers; Social life and customs; Child labor
Other titles: Interview H-0241, Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007); Interview with Ila Hartsell Dodson, May 23, 1980; Oral histories of the American South.
Description: Ila Hartsell Dodson talks about working in a South Carolina textile mill. The interview contains insights into rural life and information about mill work.
Notes: Title from menu page (viewed on Oct. 25, 2007).

Interview participants: Ila Hartsell Dodson, interviewee; Geddes Dodson, interviewee; Allen Tullos, interviewer.

Duration: 01:05:19.

This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digital library, Documenting the American South.  It is a part of the collection Oral histories of the American South.

Text encoded by Mike Millner.  Sound recordings digitized by Aaron Smithers.

Text (HTML and XML/TEI source file) and audio (MP3); 2 files: ca. 137 kilobytes, 119 megabytes.

Original version: Southern Oral History Program Collection, (#4007), Series H, Piedmont industrialization, 1974-1980, interview H-0241, Manuscripts Department, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Transcribed by Jean Houston. Original transcript: 30 p.

Funding from the Institute for Museum and Library Services supported the electronic publication of this interview.

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