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Oral History Interview with Charles Harmon, October 12, 1998

Description: Interview with Charles Harmon, factory worker, concerning his experiences as a civilian defense worker at Philadelphia Gear Works, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during World War II. Growing up in Wrightsville, Pennsylvania; effect of the Great Depression on family life; attendance at Williamson Free School of Mechanical Trades, Media, Pennsylvania for training as a patternmaker; employment at Philadelphia Gear Works as a layout man and machinist; conversion from peacetime to wartime production dur… more
Date: October 12, 1998
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Harmon, Charles
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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