Oral histories
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Howard Potts oral history interview transcript
Collection
Accession: 2107
Abstract:
Howard Potts (1900-1978) was a supervisor for the American Car and Foundry shipyard. In the oral history done by Hagley Museum curatorial staff with Potts, he comments on a series of photographs taken at the yard during the time he worked there and describes the process involved in wooden shipbuilding and sailmaking.
Dates:
1975
Walt Biddle oral history interview transcript
Collection
Accession: 2113
Abstract:
Walt Biddle (1925-1995) was a gardener in the household of Louise du Pont Crowninshield (1877-1958) and Francis B. Crowninshield (1869-1950) at Eleutherian Mills in Greenville, Delaware. In his oral history interview transcript, Biddle describes the Crowninshields and life at Eleutherian Mills in the 1940s and 1950s.
Dates:
1994