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Description
Member, Shipwrights Local 1149 and highly skilled boat builder by 1941; describes boat building in military, World War II; master boat builder for Pacific Dry Dock/Crowley Maritime in East Bay, 1950-1979; traces great changes in shipbuilding over time; master model ship builder whose replicas are widely known in maritime circles.
Type
sound
Format
Master Audio cassette
Form/Genre
Oral histories
Extent
5 Tapes of 5
Identifier
Oral History Collection csfst_00001_t1; csfst_00001_t2; csfst_00001_t3; csfst_00001_t4; csfst_00001_t5
Language
English
Subject
Shipbuilding industry--Employees--Labor unions--California Shipbuilding--California--San Francisco Bay Area--History Shipwrights--California--San Francisco Bay Area--Interviews Shipyards--California--San Francisco Bay Area--History World War, 1939-1945--California--San Francisco Bay Area Crowley Maritime Corporation Pacific Dry Dock Company Shipwrights, Joiners and Boat Builders. Local 1149 (San Francisco and Oakland, Calif.)
Place
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)
Provenance
Labor Archives and Research Center, J. Paul Leonard Library, San Francisco State University California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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