Interview with Phil Lestage

Authors

Michael G. Hillard PhD, University of Southern MaineFollow

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Date of Interview

8-29-2001

Duration of Audio File

01:10:11

Interviewee

Phil Lestage

Gender

Male

Description

Phil Lestage describes discrimination against Franco-American workers and importance of union protection to workers.

Occupation/Work History

Phil Lestage worked in many areas of the mill.

Role

Union

Mill or Principal Employer

S.D. Warren Company

Mill Location

Westbrook, Maine

Keywords

Paper mills - Maine, Sappi Paper - History, S.D.Warren - Maine, Franco American union workers, worker discrimination

Comments

Interviewed at Union Hall for United Paper Workers International Local 1069, Westbrook Maine. Remained union rank & file for entire 40 year career.

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License.

Recommended Citation

Hillard, Michael G. PhD, "Interview with Phil Lestage" (2001). S.D. Warren Company. 16.
https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/sd-warren/16