[Larry Otis talks about his career at REO Motor Car Company and Diamond REO Trucks, Inc.].

Larry Otis talks about his career at REO Motor Car Company/Diamond-Reo Trucks, Inc., in Lansing, MI, from 1959 to 1975. Otis describes his youth and early jobs before coming to REO as a truck mechanic. He talks about REO facilities and products, explains the closing of the plant, the disposal of par...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: REO Centennial (Project)
Other Authors: Otis, Larry (Interviewee)
Bradley, Shirley J. (Interviewer)
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2004]
Subjects:
Otis, Larry > Interviews.
Automobile industry workers > Michigan > Lansing > Interviews.
Reo Motor Car Company > Interviews.
Diamond REO Trucks, Inc. > Interviews.
Otis, Larry.
Automobile industry and trade.
Otis, Larry > Childhood and youth.
Reo Motor Car Company > Buildings.
Reo trucks.
Plant shutdowns > Michigan > Lansing.
Selling > Automobiles > Parts.
Industrial recreation > Michigan > Lansing.
Industrial relations > Michigan > Lansing.
Oral histories.
Genre:
Interviews.
Parts.
Oral histories.
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Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (47 min., 29 sec.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files.
Format: Audio Software

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