[Interview of Estelle Gornie Cassily, former worker in a Detroit cigar factory].
Estelle Gornie Cassily talks about her parents, growing up in Detroit, and going to work for a cigar maker at the age of 14. Cassily discusses the terrible working conditions and long hours, unionizing efforts, including a sixty-seven day sit-down strike, how cigars were made, her labor activism, ge...
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Language: | English |
Series: | Detroit labor history tours.
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MSU: Gift of John Revitte. |
Physical Description: | 1 audio file (1 hr., 7 min., 58 sec.) |
Format: | Audio Software |
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