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William Schneidereith, Sr., 1970 May 28

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Identifier: OH 8010

Abstract

William Schneidereith, Sr was President of Schneidereith and Sons, a quality Baltimore, Maryland, printing firm founded in 1849. In this oral history interview, he discusses troops in Baltimore during the Civil War, the Baltimore Fire of 1904, Ottmar Mergenthaler and the Linotype press, United Typothetae of America, offset printing, and government work during World War II.

Dates

  • 1970 May 28

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

162 Minutes (Audio recording)

35 Pages (Transcript)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Processing Information

There are an additional 15 pages of supplementary material (interview notes and newspaper clippings) included after the transcript.

Repository Details

Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository

Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750