Western Michigan at work. 1949-12-13
The Kalamazoo Sled Company is featured in this installment of "Western Michigan at work" hosted by Dr. Willis Dunbar. Dunbar describes the history of the company and their product line, noting that the company converts to the manufacture of folding chairs and lawn furniture during the spring and summer. Dunbar interviews Virgil Miller, foreman of the company's lumber room, and Viola Lawson, a riveter during sled season and a sewer during lawn furniture season, about their roles at the company.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Date
- 1949-12-13
- Interviewees
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Miller, Virgil
Lawson, Viola
- Broadcasters
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WKZO (Radio station : Kalamazoo, Mich.)
- Subjects
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Kalamazoo Sled Company
Employees
Product lines
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 00:15:39
- Venue Note
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Broadcast 1949 December 13
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 30711
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b12234096
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