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Max Holland discusses "When the machine stopped"

BROADCAST: Mar. 12, 1990 | DURATION: 00:50:51

Details

Broadcast Date
Mar. 12, 1990

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
50 minutes, 51 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Working, Labor, Economy Technology

People

Historians

Tags

Holland, Max--Interviews Holland, Max. When the machine stopped. Burgmaster Corporation--Management--History. Machine-tool industry--Management--Case studies.--United States Consolidation and merger of corporations--Case studies.--United States Audiotapes. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Radio programs.

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