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Object Description
Interview no. | C-0145 |
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 | February 28, 1988 |
Interviewee | Jackson, Robert C., 1911- |
Interviewee occupation | Executives |
Interviewee DOB | 1911 |
Interviewee ethnicity | Whites |
Interviewer | Bulla, Ben F. |
Abstract | Bob Jackson, retired businessman and former executive vice-president of the American Textile Manufacturers Institute, gives an account of his career and relationship with B. Everett Jordan. Topics include their initiative to combat the high domestic price of cotton; Jordan's personality; his strengths and weaknesses as a senator; and the stories Jordan told. |
Subject Topical | North Carolina--Biography. |
Subject Name |
Jordan, B. Everett (Benjamin Everett) Jackson, Robert C., 1911- |
Citation | Interview with Robert C. Jackson by Ben F. Bulla, 28 February 1988. C-0145 in the Southern Oral History Program Collection #4007, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. |
Description
Interview no. | C-0145 |