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[caption id="attachment_50306" align="alignright" width="456"] Item L1982-10_388, from the Georgia Textile Worker Project Collection, Southern Labor Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.[/caption] As…

Continue reading Uprising of ’34 Interviews Now Available Online

The documentary The Uprising of ’34, released in 1995, tells the story of the General Textile Strike of 1934. The strike, one of the largest…

Continue reading Georgia State University receives NHPRC grant to digitize Uprising of ’34 footage

[caption id="attachment_24633" align="alignright" width="410" caption="Morna at October 2010 "Shero of the Year" award"] [/caption] Georgia State University’s Women’s Collection Archivist Morna Gerrard received this year’s…

Continue reading Morna Gerrard Wins MAC’s Margaret Cross Norton Award

An essential component of any modern special collections and archives department is its collection of oral history interviews. These are created to supplement archives, and…

Continue reading Oral Histories in Special Collections and Archives