Born: 1902, London, England
Died: January 14, 2004
Occupation: Teacher, L.H.S.
Ethnic Background: English
Interviewer: Joan McDonald
Comments: Ms. Barker's grandfather was an overseer of spinning at the Pacific Mill; her father worked at the Pacific Mill as an accountant. Ms. Barker lived at the corner of Lawrence and Haverhill Streets for 71 years. In the tape, she recalls the 1912 strike; she remembers being told, in school, about Lawrence's filtration system.
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Also see tapes # 311 and # 489
Date (created)
1983-10-24