Interviewer
Christina Kasprzak
Files
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Description
This interview is one of a series conducted with former employees of the Huntington Owens-Illinois, Inc. glass bottle factory. Mr. Paul Niday, born October 16, 1933, began working at Owens- Illinois, Inc. in 1952. He performed numberous jobs at the plant and retired in 1993 as a mechanical foreman, just seven months before the plant shutdown. Mr. Niday discusses the details of his work, changes that occurred over the years, union activities, company-sponsored events and the specific contributions of blacks and women at the factory.
Publication Date
1994
Identifier
OH64-534
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-534.
Rights
Educational use only, no other permissions given. Copyright to this resource is held by the content creator, author, artist or other entity, and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the copyright owner.
Recommended Citation
Marshall University Special Collections, OH64-534, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
Niday, Paul, 1933- -- Autobiography.
Owens-Illinois, Inc. Glass Container Division (Huntington, W. Va.) -- Oral histories.
Owens-Illinois, Inc. Glass Container Division (Huntington, W. Va.). Retirees' Association -- Oral histories.
Glass container industry -- Huntington (W. Va.) -- Oral histories.
Glass factories -- Huntington (W. Va.) -- Oral histories.