[Edward Rankin discusses his career as an inventory clerk, manager, and sales representative at REO Motor Car Company and Diamond REO Trucks, Inc.].

Edward Rankin recalls his career as an inventory clerk, manager, and sales representative at REO Motor Car Company/Diamond-Reo Trucks, Inc, in Lansing, MI, between 1947 and 1973. Rankin talks about his youth and being hired at REO, and speaks nostalgically about REO social life, worker sports teams...

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Corporate Author: REO Memories (Project)
Other Authors: Rankin, Edward R. (Interviewee), Fine, Lisa M. (Interviewer), Bradley, Shirley J. (Interviewer)
Language:English
Published: [1992]
Subjects:
Rankin, Edward R. > Interviews.
Rankin, Edward R.
Rankin, Edward R. > Childhood and youth.
Reo Motor Car Company > Interviews.
Diamond REO Trucks, Inc. > Interviews.
Reo Motor Car Company > Buildings.
Automobile industry workers > Michigan > Lansing > Interviews.
Automobile industry and trade.
Industrial recreation > Michigan > Lansing.
Business travel > Iraq.
Business travel > Lebanon.
Trucks > Marketing.
Oral histories.
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Interviews.
Oral histories.
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Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (91 min., 40 sec.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files.
Format: Audio Software

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