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Ed Gillis, Memphis Public Works Dept. Employee, 1968

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Gillis, Ed
Yellin, David G.
Thomas, Bill
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Oral history, Interviews, Memphis (Tenn.), Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968, City government
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19680602_Ed_Gillis_SS060-SS061
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Sanitation Strike Tapes
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http://hdl.handle.net/10267/33909
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This is an interview with Ed Gillis. Gillis was a Public Works Department employee in the asphalt division who went out on strike. Before joining T.O. Jones and the Union, Gillis also spent about thirty years at various jobs in Missouri and Arkansas.