Fred Zeller, 1969 July 30
Part of collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley (1970-370)
Dates
- Creation: 1969 July 30
Biographical Note
Fred Zeller (b. 1908) was a worker at the Hoopes Brothers and Darlington Factory and helped to make wagon wheels.
Scope and Content
Interviewer: Anonymous
Zeller describes the various machines used in making wagon wheels, including how they work and how many men staffed them. He also describes briefly his working career and his immigration from Russia. His interview details safety procedures and other steps in manufacturing wagon wheels.
General Physical Description note
1 sound tape reel : 3.75 ips. TRT 0:21:25.
Location
Box 3, Reel 86
Physical Storage Information
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From the Collection: 5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Related Names
Subject
- Zeller, Fred (Person)
Creator
- From the Collection: Hagley Museum and Library (Organization)
Repository Details
Repository Details
Part of the Audiovisual Collections Repository