Weaver children and Neil Joroloman Interviews

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/d64335bf6d11b4c377547abfb24a2dea

Title

Weaver children and Neil Joroloman Interviews

Creator

Weaver, C.R
Nicholson, Marilyn
Joroloman, Neil
Stoney, George C
Helfand, Judith, 1964-
Stoney, James B

Date

1991-08-14

Description

Weaver and Nicholson discuss their childhood and the discovery of their father's role in the Textile Workers' Strike of 1934.
Joroloman discusses his father's role in opening Standard Knitting Mill, the time he spent working in the mill prior to being a manager, the impact of the NRA, and other topics.
C.R. Weaver is the son of Foots Weaver.
Marilyn Nicholson is the daughter of Foots Weaver.
Neil Joroloman was the son of a co-founder of the Standard Knitting Mill and a textile mill worker and manager in Knoxville, Tenn.
Local identification number: L1995-13_AV0639

Subject

Textile workers
Textile Workers' Strike (Southern States : 1934)
Textile factories
Textile industry
United States. National Recovery Administration
Standard Knitting Mill (Knoxville, Tenn.)

Source

Digital Library of Georgia

Language

English

Relation

http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/gsu/uprising/do-th:312

Type

moving image

References

http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/uprising/id/312

Citation

Weaver, C.R et al., “Weaver children and Neil Joroloman Interviews,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 20, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/7024.

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