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Charlie Herrick

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Charlie Herrick

https://mainemill.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Herrick_Charlie_MW.mp3

Charlie Herrick worked in the Bates Mill beginning in 1970. He discusses the night shift and unions at the Bates Mill. He also talks about how the changing technology and business practices impacted the work in the mill over time.

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