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- Title
- Interview with Charles H. Lickle, 1968 June 13 [audio]
- Date(s)
- 1968-06-13
- Contributor(s)
- Lickle, Charles H. (interviewee), Pizor, Faith (interviewer), Scafidi, John (interviewer), Wilkinson, Norman B. (interviewer)
- Description
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Lickle describes in detail his first job at DuPont, including a description of duties and pay, a paternalistic system that existed among the "old timers" at Hagley Yard, pellet processing, an explosion that killed two of his colleagues, and his life boarding at the YMCA in Wilmington. He also describes his impressions of the du Pont family. He briefly outlines his career with Hercules.
- Collection ID
- Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interviews on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 1970.370)
- Hagley ID
- 1970370_7213_Lickle
- Collection
- Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley
- Title
- Interview with Henri Lindsey, 1968 August 22 [audio]
- Date(s)
- 1968-08-22
- Contributor(s)
- Lickle, Charles H. (interviewee), Pizor, Faith (interviewer), Scafidi, John (interviewer), Wilkinson, Norman B. (interviewer)
- Description
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Lindsey describes the consolidation of Repauno and DuPont in 1903, the business during World War I, the introduction of Fabrikoid, his representation of DuPont at the Coated Fabrics Association and the Rubber Association of America, his interactions with members of the du Pont family and other work colleagues, and business practices of the company.
- Collection ID
- Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interviews on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 1970.370)
- Hagley ID
- 1970370_82613_Lindsey
- Collection
- Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley
- Title
- Interview with Charles H. Lickle, 1968 June 13 [transcript]
- Date(s)
- 1968-06-13
- Contributor(s)
- Lickle, Charles H. (interviewee), Pizor, Faith (interviewer), Scafidi, John (interviewer), Wilkinson, Norman B. (interviewer)
- Description
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Transcript of interview with Charles Lickle who worked in Hagley Yards. The interview took place in Wilmington, Delaware.
- Collection ID
- Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
- Hagley ID
- 2026_060313_02
- Collection
- Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley