Frank S. MacGregor, 1961 July 21
Part of collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley (1970-370)
Dates
- Creation: 1961 July 21
Biographical Note
Frank S. MacGregor studied electrochemistry at MIT and worked in fibers for the DuPont Company.
Scope and Content
Interviewer: Norman B. Wilkinson in Wilmington, Delaware
MacGregor discusses various coworkers with whom he worked, how he began at the company, the development of rayon, interactions between DuPont and various firms, and his responsibilities as control manager. He also describes his work in the paint industry, the company during wartime, why the DuPont company built the Hotel du Pont, and his experiences working abroad in Argentina.
General Physical Description note
1 sound tape reel : 3.75 ips. TRT 1:23:03.
Location
Box 1, Reel 22
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