Title
Breton, Maurice J. (Senior)
Tape # 297, 298 Breton, Maurice J. ( Senior)
Born: April 24, 1912; Canada
Occupation: Mill Worker
Ethnic Background: French/Canadian
Interviewer: Ken Skulski
Comments: Mr. Breton came to Lawrence in 1923. He worked in the Pacific Mill as a drop wire boy, in the Arlington Mill as a weaver. He worked a total of 48 years in textiles. Maurice recalled the strike of 1933. He describes union activity and he also describes the Depression years in Lawrence.
Collection
Lawrence History Center Oral History Collection
https://www.lawrencehistorycenter.org/files/audio/oh/2007.500.071-mbret…
Date (created)
1993-06-16