Daniel F. Shields, 1958 March 19
Part of collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley (1970-370)
Dates
- Creation: 1958 March 19
Biographical Note
Daniel F. Shields (b. 1894) grew up along the Brandywine, as his father worked in the charcoal house at Hagley for about fifty years. Shields attended Beacom's Business School.
Scope and Content
Interviewers: Norman B. Wilkinson and Joseph P. Monigle in Wilmington, Delaware
Shields describes his working career at DuPont, including various explosions, his impressions of du Pont family members, and anecdotes about other employees.
General Physical Description note
1 sound tape reel : 3.75 ips. TRT 0:59:24.
Location
Box 1, Reel 26
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