Joe Drobny Interview Transcript
| Title: | Joe Drobny Interview Transcript. | |
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| Name(s): |
Drobny, Joe, Interviewee Kordich, Diane, Interviewer Central Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan University Archives, contributor |
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| Date Created: | 2010-08-31 | |
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| Extent: | 1 item | |
| Language: | English | |
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Joe Drobny describes the origins, operation, and manufacturing of the Munising Woodenware Company in Munising, Michigan and his work as a bowl painter in 1949. He also discusses the workers’ strike of 1949 due to pay inequality, the Piqua Handle Company in Marquette, and the subsequent fire at the company. He mentions painting techniques and the different brushes and patterns used. |
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| Subject(s): |
Oral histories (document genres). Transcripts. Upper Peninsula (Mich.). Munising (Mich.) Marquette (Mich.). Labor unions. Munising Woodenware Company (Munising, Mich.),, subject Piqua Handle and Manufacturing Company (Marquette, Mich.),, subject |
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| Held by: | Central Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan University Archives | |
| Restrictions on Access: | In copyright (http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/) | |
| Is Part Of: | M12-12, Diane Kordich oral history project. | |
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