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Waterfront Oral History Project records
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1.
Interview with Archie Parker
Georgia-Pacific Corporation--Bellingham Division.
Puget Sound Pulp and Timber Co.
Bleaching--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Community and college--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Environmentalism--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Industrial relations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor disputes--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor unions--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry--Technological innovations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry workers--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Strikes and lockouts--History--Sources.
Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Wood-pulp industry--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Environmental aspects--History--Sources.
Mr. Parker talks about the various positions he held at GP’s Bellingham pulp mill, including that of floor boy, converter, supervisor, and then working in maintenance and the auto shop. He discusses
2.
Interview with Art Runestrand
Georgia-Pacific Corporation--Bellingham Division.
Puget Sound Pulp and Timber Co.
Bleaching--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Community and college--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Environmentalism--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Industrial relations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor disputes--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor unions--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry--Technological innovations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry workers--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Strikes and lockouts--History--Sources.
Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Wood-pulp industry--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Environmental aspects--History--Sources.
Mr. Runestrand began working at the pulp mill as a training director and then moved to assistant industrial management director where his major concern was with the health and safety of mill employees
3.
Interview with Don Oehler
Georgia-Pacific Corporation--Bellingham Division.
Puget Sound Pulp and Timber Co.
Bleaching--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Community and college--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Environmentalism--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Industrial relations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor disputes--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor unions--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry--Technological innovations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry workers--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Strikes and lockouts--History--Sources.
Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Wood-pulp industry--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Environmental aspects--History--Sources.
Mr. Oehler describes his background growing up in Portland, Oregon, and Grand Forks, North Dakota. At the Bellingham mill, he worked as a project engineer for the technical group, start-up engineer fo
4.
Interview with Frank Brown
Georgia-Pacific Corporation--Bellingham Division.
Puget Sound Pulp and Timber Co.
Bleaching--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Community and college--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Environmentalism--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Industrial relations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor disputes--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor unions--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry--Technological innovations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry workers--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Strikes and lockouts--History--Sources.
Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Wood-pulp industry--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Environmental aspects--History--Sources.
Mr. Brown briefly describes his family background and education prior to employment as an octave setter/torch welder at GP's Bellingham pulp mill. He describes growing up in Bellingham and the nature
5.
Interview with Frank C. Brooks
Georgia-Pacific Corporation--Bellingham Division.
Puget Sound Pulp and Timber Co.
Bleaching--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Community and college--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Environmentalism--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Industrial relations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor disputes--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor unions--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry--Technological innovations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry workers--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Strikes and lockouts--History--Sources.
Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Wood-pulp industry--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Environmental aspects--History--Sources.
Mr. Brooks served in the Navy before becoming employed as a safety engineer at GP's Bellingham mill. He describes the Bellingham waterfront during the 1960s, and discusses a changing sense of communit
6.
Interview with Hugh Locker
Georgia-Pacific Corporation--Bellingham Division.
Puget Sound Pulp and Timber Co.
Bleaching--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Community and college--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Environmentalism--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Industrial relations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor disputes--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor unions--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry--Technological innovations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry workers--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Strikes and lockouts--History--Sources.
Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Wood-pulp industry--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Environmental aspects--History--Sources.
Mr. Locker talks about where and when he was born, his family life and religious upbringing, and his educational background through which he became a chemist. He describes the busy face of Bellingham'
7.
Interview with Jarve Loney and Bob Elsner
Georgia-Pacific Corporation--Bellingham Division.
Puget Sound Pulp and Timber Co.
Bleaching--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Community and college--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Environmentalism--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Industrial relations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor disputes--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor unions--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry--Technological innovations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry workers--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Strikes and lockouts--History--Sources.
Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Wood-pulp industry--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Environmental aspects--History--Sources.
Mr. Loney begins the interview and Mr. Elsner joins him shortly thereafter. Mr. Loney briefly discusses growing up in Ferndale, his early education, and the various jobs he held before starting work a
8.
Interview with John Alexander Neal
Georgia-Pacific Corporation--Bellingham Division.
Puget Sound Pulp and Timber Co.
Bleaching--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Community and college--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Environmentalism--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Industrial relations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor disputes--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor unions--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry--Technological innovations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry workers--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Strikes and lockouts--History--Sources.
Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Wood-pulp industry--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Environmental aspects--History--Sources.
Mr. Neal discusses his experience working for American Viscose in Pennsylvania before becoming employed with the Georgia-Pacific Corporation. He talks about attending college at Eastern Washington Sta
9.
Interview with John Andersen
Georgia-Pacific Corporation--Bellingham Division.
Puget Sound Pulp and Timber Co.
Bleaching--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Community and college--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Environmentalism--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Industrial relations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor disputes--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor unions--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry--Technological innovations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry workers--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Strikes and lockouts--History--Sources.
Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Wood-pulp industry--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Environmental aspects--History--Sources.
Mr. Andersen briefly describes his personal background which led him to a career at GP's pulp mill in Bellingham, WA. He held various jobs at the mill like process engineer, production supervisor, env
10.
Interview with Ken Blackmore
Georgia-Pacific Corporation--Bellingham Division.
Puget Sound Pulp and Timber Co.
Bleaching--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Community and college--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Environmentalism--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Industrial relations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor disputes--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor unions--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry--Technological innovations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry workers--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Strikes and lockouts--History--Sources.
Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Wood-pulp industry--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Environmental aspects--History--Sources.
Mr. Blackmore talks about growing up in Coventry, England during World War II, and then moving to Bellingham, WA to work at the GP mill. He describes the pulping process, substances such as alpha cell
11.
Interview with Larry Harvey
Georgia-Pacific Corporation--Bellingham Division.
Puget Sound Pulp and Timber Co.
Bleaching--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Community and college--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Environmentalism--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Industrial relations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor disputes--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor unions--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry--Technological innovations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry workers--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Strikes and lockouts--History--Sources.
Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Wood-pulp industry--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Environmental aspects--History--Sources.
Mr. Harvey talks about his place of birth, education, and family background, and also describes the Bellingham waterfront during the 1950s. He talks about a typical day of work as a slipman and pipefi
12.
Interview with Norval Magnusson
Georgia-Pacific Corporation--Bellingham Division.
Puget Sound Pulp and Timber Co.
Bleaching--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Community and college--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Environmentalism--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Industrial relations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor disputes--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor unions--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry--Technological innovations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry workers--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Strikes and lockouts--History--Sources.
Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Wood-pulp industry--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Environmental aspects--History--Sources.
Mr. Magnusson describes his background including his birthplace, education, experiences during World War II, and the circumstances that brought him to Bellingham. He describes his first position as pr
13.
Interview with Orman Darby
Georgia-Pacific Corporation--Bellingham Division.
Puget Sound Pulp and Timber Co.
Bleaching--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Community and college--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Environmentalism--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Industrial relations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor disputes--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor unions--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry--Technological innovations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry workers--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Strikes and lockouts--History--Sources.
Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Wood-pulp industry--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Environmental aspects--History--Sources.
Mr. Darby briefly gives his background including religious upbringing, education, and work history prior to becoming the public relations manager at the GP mill. He describes the face of the Bellingha
14.
Interview with Richard Perry
Georgia-Pacific Corporation--Bellingham Division.
Puget Sound Pulp and Timber Co.
Bleaching--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Community and college--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Environmentalism--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Industrial relations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor disputes--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Labor unions--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry--Technological innovations--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper industry workers--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Paper mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--By-products--History--Sources.
Pulp mills--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Strikes and lockouts--History--Sources.
Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Bellingham--History--Sources.
Wood-pulp industry--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Environmental aspects--History--Sources.
This interview took place at the Georgia-Pacific mill site on Bellingham's waterfront. Mr. Perry gave the interviewers a tour of the mill as it was being dismantled, pointing out and describing the bu
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