Object ID:
2006.13.8
Interviewer:
Randles, Raymond
Interview Date:
05/24/2004
Interview Place:
Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
Length of Interview:
99 minutes
Scope & Content:
Betty Hardin, retired APH Tape Duplication Supervisor, talks about her work at the American Printing House for the Blind. She describes manufacturing processes for Talking Book production from 1967, when she started working at APH, until 2004, the year of her retirement. She describes hard record pressing, tape duplication of both open-reel and cassette tapes (2-track and 4-track), mastering, and cassette labeling. She also mentions the APH softball team and bowling league of the 1970s and briefly discusses the Teamsters Union.
Interview Restrictions:
All copyrights belong to the American Printing House for the Blind. Contact the Museum concerning any restrictions.
Extent:
1 compact disc + 1 copy (CD) + 1 transcript (34 p.)
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Betty Hardin
Betty Hardin
Betty Hardin
Betty Hardin