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A.D. Chandler, 1962 June 21

 File — Box: 1, Reel: 2
Accession: 1970-370

Dates

  • Creation: 1962 June 21

Scope and Content

Interviewer: F.L. Battan

A.D. Chandler describes his relationship with P.S. du Pont and Mrs. du Pont, both of whom he met in 1922. He describes his personality and interests, including history and book collecting. He also discusses his family life, political views, and social contributions. He also describes du Pont's involvement with the anti-prohibition movement. He also talks about how DuPont's management style changed throughout the years, and how it acquired various other companies. Chandler touches on Mr. du Pont's interest in sports and music. He also describes his interactions with other du Pont family members.

General Physical Description note

1 sound tape reel : 1.875 ips. TRT 1:03:26.

Location

Box 1, Reel 2

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Extent

From the Collection: 5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Audiovisual Collections Repository

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