[Marvin Grinstern discusses his career at REO Motor Car Company and Diamond REO Trucks, Inc.].

Marvin Grinstern talks about his employment at REO Motor Car Company/Diamond-Reo Trucks, Inc, in Lansing, MI, from 1965 and 1975. Grinstern describes growing up in Lansing, farming, visiting his father at the plant, as a boy, during the 1937 strike and finally joining his father and other relatives...

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Corporate Author:	REO Memories (Project)
Other Authors:	Grinstern, Marvin (Interviewee), Fine, Lisa M. (Interviewer), Bradley, Shirley J. (Interviewer)
Language:	English
Published:	[1992]
Subjects:	Grinstern, Marvin > Interviews. Grinstern, Marvin. Grinstern, Marvin > Childhood and youth. Grinstern, Marvin > Family. Reo Motor Car Company > Interviews. Diamond REO Trucks, Inc. > Interviews. Diamond REO Trucks, Inc. > Employees. Automobile industry workers > Michigan > Lansing > Interviews. Automobile industry and trade. Unfair labor practices > Michigan > Lansing. Automobile industry and trade > Accidents > Michigan > Lansing. Plant shutdowns > Michigan > Lansing. Plant shutdowns > Michigan > Lansing > Psychological aspects. Manufacturing industries > Job vacancies > Michigan > Lansing. Automobile industry workers > Labor unions > Michigan > Lansing > Influence. Women automobile industry workers > Michigan > Lansing. Work environment > Michigan > Lansing. Oral histories.
Genre:	Interviews. Oral histories.
Online Access:	Listen to sound recording - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Physical Description:	1 electronic audio file (65 min., 38 sec.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files.
Format:	Audio Software

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