Title

Interview with Real Daigle

Authors

Michael G. Hillard, University of Southern MaineFollow

Streaming Media

Date of Interview

5-6-2008

Duration of Audio File

Audio File #1 01:31:15

Interviewee

Real Daigle

Gender

Male

Occupation/ Work History

Pipefitter

Role

Union

Mill or Principal Employer

Fraser Paper Company

Mill Location

Madawaska, Maine

Keywords

Fraser Paper, Paper Industry - Maine, Labor Unions- Paper Industry, Paper Mill Strike - 1971

Abstract

Real Daigle's recollections about work in the mill, labor relations before, during, and after the 1970 and 1971 strikes

Comments

Includes memories of mill and community life dating to 1940s and 1950s; also was part of key action that began an unplanned 1970 "wildcat" strike.

Document Type

Interview

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 License.

Recommended Citation

Real Daigle, interview by Michael Hillard, May 6, 2008, Stories of Maine's Paper Plantation, Digital Maine, Maine's Economic Improvement Fund, Digital Commons, University of Southern Maine