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| − | + | Tom Johnson, former Postex mill worker, discusses | |
| + | his view on Postex policies and relates his experiences in the mill. | ||
==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Tom Johnson |
'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | ||
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' August 15, 1972 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Post, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Jeff Townsend |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 30 minutes |
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Labor "lay-off" during Depression recalled, |
| − | + | Relates changes in mall complex and processing, | |
| + | Discussion of labels and quality, | ||
| + | Mention of company services to its employees, | ||
| + | Burlington policy reviewed, | ||
| + | Labor union activities examined, | ||
| + | Explores working conditions and policies, | ||
| + | Union activities discussed (again), | ||
| + | Profit-sharing plan cited, | ||
| + | Mentions labor policy. | ||
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| − | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Blank |
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| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1930s-1972 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1930s-1940s |
Revision as of 18:42, 5 January 2015
Tom Johnson, former Postex mill worker, discusses his view on Postex policies and relates his experiences in the mill.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Tom Johnson
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: August 15, 1972
Location: Post, Texas
Interviewer: Jeff Townsend
Length: 30 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Labor "lay-off" during Depression recalled,
Relates changes in mall complex and processing,
Discussion of labels and quality,
Mention of company services to its employees,
Burlington policy reviewed,
Labor union activities examined,
Explores working conditions and policies,
Union activities discussed (again),
Profit-sharing plan cited,
Mentions labor policy.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1930s-1972
Bulk Dates: 1930s-1940s
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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