Mickey Casteel discusses his career as a production worker and UAW member at the Fisher Body plant in Lansing, MI
Mickey talks about his life prior to being hired at Fisher Body in June 1976. He describes his first day on the job in Body Shop welding the wheelhouse, hanging 80 lbs. Toronado doors, quality inspections, and eventually becoming a city driver with a CDL license.
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- In Collections
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Lansing Auto Town
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Date
- 2005-10-14
- Interviewees
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Casteel, Mickey
- Interviewers
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Coulter, Marilyn
McQuaid, Cheryl
Howard, Doreen
Rademacher, Doug
Fleming, Michael
Johnson, Linda
Fedewa, John
- Subjects
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Casteel, Mickey
Automobile industry workers
Automobiles--Welding
Career changes
Labor union members
Toronado automobile
Michigan--Lansing
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 00:41:19
- Venue Note
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Recorded on Oct. 14, 2005, as part of the United Auto Workers Local 602/General Motors Oral History Project.
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 15491
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b6794803