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==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Manuel Puma |
| − | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | + | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None |
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' January 25, 1976 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Fort Worth, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Richie Cravens |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 1 hour 25 minutes |
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Personal background, |
| + | Employment, | ||
| + | Louisiana shipyard, | ||
| + | Southern Pacific Railroad (1917), | ||
| + | Texas and Pacific Railroad (1918), | ||
| + | Fort Worth and Denver Railway (1920-1966), | ||
| + | Fireman (1920-1930), | ||
| + | Engineer (1930-1966), | ||
| + | Locations, | ||
| + | Fort Worth and Denver Railway, | ||
| + | Engines, | ||
| + | Coal, | ||
| + | Oil (1925), | ||
| + | Diesel (1941), | ||
| + | Steam (1951), | ||
| + | Train orders, | ||
| + | Odd trains, | ||
| + | Even trains, | ||
| + | Clearance, | ||
| + | Timetable trains, | ||
| + | "Extra" trains, | ||
| + | Troop carrying. | ||
| + | <br> | ||
| + | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Accidents, | ||
| + | Responsibility of engineer, | ||
| + | Student trips, | ||
| + | Union-management relationship. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Tape | + | '''Tape 2, Side 1:''' Engineer, |
| + | Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, | ||
| + | Unions, | ||
| + | Benefits, | ||
| + | Collective bargaining, | ||
| + | Social Security (began 1937), | ||
| + | Working day, | ||
| + | Length, | ||
| + | Railroad, | ||
| + | Insurance, | ||
| + | Fringe benefits. | ||
| + | <br> | ||
| + | '''Tape 2, Side 2:''' Blank | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1917-1966 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1920-1966 |
Revision as of 21:35, 29 July 2015
Manuel Puma discusses his employment as a fireman and engineer with the Fort Worth and Denver Railway and the importance of the union and pension plans.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Manuel Puma
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: January 25, 1976
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Interviewer: Richie Cravens
Length: 1 hour 25 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Personal background,
Employment,
Louisiana shipyard,
Southern Pacific Railroad (1917),
Texas and Pacific Railroad (1918),
Fort Worth and Denver Railway (1920-1966),
Fireman (1920-1930),
Engineer (1930-1966),
Locations,
Fort Worth and Denver Railway,
Engines,
Coal,
Oil (1925),
Diesel (1941),
Steam (1951),
Train orders,
Odd trains,
Even trains,
Clearance,
Timetable trains,
"Extra" trains,
Troop carrying.
Tape 1, Side 2: Accidents,
Responsibility of engineer,
Student trips,
Union-management relationship.
Tape 2, Side 1: Engineer,
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers,
Unions,
Benefits,
Collective bargaining,
Social Security (began 1937),
Working day,
Length,
Railroad,
Insurance,
Fringe benefits.
Tape 2, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1917-1966
Bulk Dates: 1920-1966
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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