Reminiscences of Ed Askew : oral history, 1976.

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Reminiscences of Ed Askew : oral history, 1976.

Family life; race relations in Hodge, Louisiana; telegraph operator for the railroad; government suit against Southern Advance; railway company routes and lines; Hodge as a company town; station agent; locomotive accident; Southern Advance merger with Gair and subsequent acquisition by Continental Can in 1956; impressions of Continental Can Company and personnel.

Transcript: 87 leaves.Tape: 1 reel.

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Askew, Ed, 1902-

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Railroad and traffic manager. From the description of Reminiscences of Ed Askew : oral history, 1976. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122308221 ...

Nackman, Mark E.

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Continental Can Company

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