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Object Description
Interview no. | C-0144 |
Restrictions | No restrictions. Open to research. |
Project | C.9. Notable North Carolinians: B. Everett Jordan Project |
Project description | Interviews, 1970-1993, conducted by Ben F. Bulla chiefly for his book Textiles and Politics: The Life of B. Everett Jordan: From Saxapahaw to the United States Senate (1992). Interviewees are family members, friends, political associates, business associates, and employees of Jordan. There are also background materials, drafts of some chapters, and a complete unedited version of the book manuscript. |
Date | March 9, 1981 |
Interviewee | Hunter, Robert. |
Interviewee occupation | Textile workers |
Interviewee DOB | Unknown |
Interviewee ethnicity | Whites |
Interviewer | Bulla, Ben F. |
Abstract | Robert Hunter, a factory worker in Saxapahaw, N.C., describes his relationship with B. Everett Jordan and Jordan's kindness to him as a boss. Hunter discusses the machinery at the plant, Jordan's relationship with African-American workers, his work at other factories; he relates several stories from his time as an employee. |
Subject Topical | North Carolina--Biography. |
Subject Name |
Jordan, B. Everett (Benjamin Everett) Hunter, Robert. |
Citation | Interview with Robert Hunter by Ben F. Bulla, 9 March 1981. C-0144 in the Southern Oral History Program Collection #4007, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. |
Description
Interview no. | C-0144 |