Philip Dougherty, 1955 January 12
File — Box: 1, Reel: 8
Accession: 1970-370
Part of collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley (1970-370)
Dates
- Creation: 1955 January 12
Biographical Note
Philip H. Dougherty (b. 1874) had a father who worked in the DuPont saltpeter refinery. Mr. Dougherty worked in the keg factory in the DuPont Company Hagley Yard and later at the Eagle Packing House.
Scope and Content
Interviewers: Norman B. Wilkinson and Joseph P. Monigle in Wilmington, Delaware
Dougherty recalls what he remembers about his father’s and his own work, the homes in the Charles’ Banks area near Hagley, explosions in 1889, 1890, and 1898, activities around the Brandywine, and memories of people in the area.
General Physical Description note
1 sound tape reel : 3.75 ips. TRT 1:02:33.
Location
Box 1, Reel 8
Existence and Location of Copies
Physical Storage Information
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From the Collection: 5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Repository Details
Part of the Audiovisual Collections Repository
