Manuscript Collection
Roy Byrd Interview - Accession 1052 - M475 (526)
Files
Identifier
Accession 1052 - M475 (526)
Inclusive Dates
1917-1920
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
1 piece
Language
English;
Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of an interview of Roy Byrd on VHS who worked for the Anderson Motor Company in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The Anderson Motor Company which was the successor of the Rock Hill Buggy Company which was founded in 1886 by Adley Holler and, his son-in-law, John Gary Anderson in Rock Hill, SC. The factory produced high quality automobiles and at one point employed 250 workers. Among these workers was Roy Byrd who worked at the Anderson Motor Company from 1917 to 1920.
Provenance
The Roy Byrd Interview was given to the Archives by Bill Gregory on July 3, 2001.
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "Roy Byrd Interview - Accession 1052 - M475 (526)". Finding Aid 691.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/691
LC Subject Headings
Byrd, Roy--Interviews; Anderson Motor Company (Rock Hill, S.C.)--Employees; Automobile industry workers--South Carolina--Rock Hill; Automobile industry and trade--South Carolina--Rock Hill
