This collection features former employees of the Texas Textile Mill of McKinney, Texas. Topics of discussion include work culture, the effect of child labor laws on hiring policies, life on the "mill block," which housed mill employees and their families, the 1948 tornado that destroyed the mill and other local businesses, and union organizing.
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