Charlie Fiveash, 2008 October 2
Part of collection: Oral history interviews with former employees of DuPont Company's Textile Fibers Department (2010-215)
Dates
- Creation: 2008 October 2
Biographical Note
Charles O. Fiveash, Jr. (1925-2015) worked as an engineer for the E. I. Dupont Company for 30 years in Kinston, NC. He worked in the Textile Fiber Division in Engineering, Personnel, Manufacturing and Process Divisions until his retirement in 1980.
Fiveash joined the Army in 1943 and participated in the invasion at Normandy and the Northern France Ardennes (Battle of the Bulge), Rhineland and Central Europe campaigns. He was awarded French Liberation Medal for his service in Normandy. After serving his country, Charlie attended Georgia Institute of Technology, earning his Bachelor of Science and Masters of Science in Industrial Engineering.
Scope and Contents note
Interview primarily relates to Fiveash's role in the DuPont Co.'s Dacron business.
General Physical Description note
1 WAV file. TRT 2:19:35. [ID: 2010215_20081002_Fiveash].
Extent
From the Collection: 200 digital_files
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Additional Description
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research. Some interviews are subject to a time-seal. Please contact the Audiovisual Collections and Digital Initiatives Department for access.
Use Restrictions
Not to be published. For use of Hagley Musuem for research.
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Repository Details
Repository Details
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