| Interviewee: | Cary J. Allen |
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Cary J. Allen Jr., April 3, 1980. Interview H-0001. The Creation of a Local Union for Aluminum Workers in North Carolina: Cary Joseph Allen Jr. an aluminum worker for Alcoa in Badin, North Carolina, describes the establishment of a local branch of the Aluminum Workers of America in the mid-1930s. Initial efforts at organization were hampered by the strong paternalistic influence Alcoa exerted over the community, yet efforts to unionize succeeded by 1937. Interviewee: Cary J. Allen Interviewer: Rosemarie Hester Duration: 01:00:13 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 5 excerpts. |