Lee Mason oral history recording Part 2

Other Media

https://exhibits.lib.pacificu.edu/files/original/fdeed222a7511878791adb5b6478c58d.mp3

Title

Lee Mason oral history recording Part 2

Description

Part 2 of an audio recording of an oral history of Lee Mason on the Silicon Forest and Tektronix. Topics in this section include: resigning from the Southern Pacific Railroad; returning to Oregon in 1956 and applying for work at Tektronix; being hired to work on the production line; doing shift work with sheet metal and injection molding; manufacturing processes; working in the plastic pre-production unit; plastics plant in the early 1980s; creating his own small plastics company; retirement around 1984; other spinoff plastics companies; how production rates were set; racial and ethnic diversity of the production staff; and other topics. There is a transcript of this interview.

Contributor

Hedberg, David

Creator

Mason, Lee

Date

2012

Is Part Of

High Tech collection

Format

WMA

Language

English

Identifier

WCM_OH_340b

Subject

Washington County (Or.) -- History

High technology

Rights

In Copyright

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Extent

1 sound file (1 hr., 37 min.)

Spatial Coverage

Washington County (Or.)

Type

Sound

Source

Washington County Museum