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Asset ID:

8f73ee2d-4845-4fa6-9101-10846d76c9c1

Title:

Markert - OH94-3 - 2 of 3

AltText:

Oral history audio file for Edward R. Markert, a Springfield Armory employee.

Description:

Oral History Number: OH 94-3 Name: Markert, Edward R. Status: Springfield Armory Employee March 1958 - 1967 Division: Operations Division ?/ Research and Engineering, Development Branch Recorded By: Barbara Higgins Aubrey Subject: Edward Markert was Chief of Factory, then transferred to Development Branch to review plans from a manufacturing standpoint Abstract: Describes production problems, Eisenhower presentation rifles, reports on Winchester and Harrington & Richardson concerning M14 Rifle contracts and Defense Production Team mission to India after the Chinese invasion of Tibet. Also private industry contracts, U. S. Defense Production Team, records disposition, Kingsbury Machine, presentation rifles. Comments: timed tape summary available, 120 minute interview, 2 tapes, 2 boxes associated papers

NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES: The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. Reference http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

PhotoCredit:

National Park Service, Springfield Armory NHS, SPAR 15458, OH94-3

Constraints Information:

Public domain

Keywords:

springfield armory employee

Controlled Keywords:

U.S. Rifle, 7.62 mm, M14, (SPAR-FirearmType)
, Markert, Edward R., (SPAR-People)

Resource Type:

Audio

NPS Units:

Springfield Armory National Historic Site, Code: SPAR

Locations:

Springfield Armory National Historic Site, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Latitude: 42.1082992553711, Longitude: -72.5811004638672

Related Collections:

Springfield Armory Oral History Collection (SPAR 15458)

Related Resources:

Title: Copyright
URL: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Create Date:

1994/06/13

Source Information Description:

sound recording

Access Constraints:

Public Can View

Contacts:

Organization: https://www.nps.gov/spar/index.htm
Address: Springfield Armory National Historic Site
Email: spar_museum_services@nps.gov

Time Submitted:

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 7:10:22 PM

Last Edited:

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 7:10:22 PM

Original File Name:

spar15458_OH94-3_markert_2of3_u.mp3

Resource Format:

mp3

File Size (bytes):

87.9 MB

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Categories:

Historic , Museum

Related Portals:

Springfield Armory

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