Wilson, Willard Springer, 1897-1979
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Willard S. Wilson, 1977 June 2
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1970-370, Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley
File — Box 1, Reel: 30
Accession: 1970-370
Scope and Content:
Interviewers: Joseph P. Monigle, Daniel Muir, Jackie A. Hinsley, and H. Simpson
Wilson describes Charles Lindbergh's visit to the DuPont Company and his speech at Baynard Stadium. His interview describes the development of broadcast journalism in the 1920s, his early career as a wireless operator for the Marconi Company, playing piano for silent films for the DuPont Company at the Playhouse Theatre, and his career in radio.
Dates:
1977 June 2
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