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Harry E. Lee, 1955 February 2

 File — Box: 1, Reel: 13
Accession: 1970-370

Dates

  • Creation: 1955 February 2

Biographical Note

Harry E. Lee (b. 1882) and his family moved to Wilmington when he was six . He began working for DuPont in the explosives department along the Upper Banks beginning in 1906 and stayed there for forty years.

Scope and Content

Interviewers: Norman B. Wilkinson and Joseph Monigle in Wilmington, Delaware

Lee discusses his career at DuPont, including transportation, his impressions of various members of the du Pont family, the company during wartime, and an explosion at Hagley in 1914. He also briefly touches on daily life in Wilmington at this time.

General Physical Description note

1 sound tape reel : 3.75 ips. TRT 0:59:04.

Location

Box 1, Reel 13

Existence and Location of Copies

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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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Wilmington Delaware 19807 USA
302-658-2400