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Reminiscences of Ralph Boyd : oral history, 1953

Creator: Boyd, Ralph
Project: Weyerhaeuser Timber Company project.
(see all project interviews)
Phys. Desc. :Transcript 26 pages
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Lumberman

Scope and Contents

Life in Everett: waterfront conditions, Mill "A"; labor conditions, strikes; transport of lumber to Eastern yards: shipping, Pacific Lumber Inspection Bureau, Industrial Workers of the World and SS VERONA; Depression policies, margins of profit; World War II: early lumber purchases, ship operations; recollections of George S. Long

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