Authors

Goldie Perkey

Interviewer

Eric Dotson

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This interview is one of a series conducted with former employees of the Huntington Owens-Illinois, Inc. glass bottle factory. Goldie Perkey was born in Ceredo and lived in Huntington all her life. She discusses her employment at the Owens-Illinois glass plant in Huntington, WV, including topics such as women in employment, sex discrimination, race relations, and company social groups.

Publication Date

1994

Identifier

OH64-654

Type

Text

Library of Congress Subjects

Perkey, Goldie, 1904- -- Autobiography.
Owens-Illinois, Inc. Glass Container Division (Huntington, W. Va.) -- Oral histories.
Glass container industry -- Huntington (W. Va.) -- Oral histories.
Trade-unions -- Glass-workers -- Huntington (W. Va.) -- Oral histories.
Trade-unions -- Glass-workers -- Huntington (W. Va.) -- Oral histories.

Comments

Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-654.

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Oral History Interview: Goldie Perkey

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