Born: July 29, 1918
Occupation: Drop wire girl and shipping and receiving at Lower Pacific Mills
Ethnic Background: Of Russian descent
Address: 198 Essex St., Lawrence, MA
Interviewer: Yilderay Erdener
Comments: Mrs. Cashman gives a very detailed description of her job at the Lower Pacific Mills and also at Raytheon and discusses the benefits of her jobs. She also mentions an incident of sexual harassment at the mill. She attended a Russian school as a child in Lawrence. Recreation at this time included dances - 10 cents a dance - and going to the movies- receiving free dishes. She also was in the service for two years and talks about this as well.
See also Shifting Gears Tapes #64 & #65.
Collection
Lawrence History Center Oral History Collection
https://www.lawrencehistorycenter.org/files/audio/oh/2007.500.100-scash…
Date (created)
1989-05-01