Cara Thomas Interview

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/79f9bb6090b7ae406ed353fc2aa93c59

Title

Cara Thomas Interview

Creator

Thomas, Cara

Date

1975-12-22

Description

Cara Thomas was born on January 7, 1907. In this interview, she gives some recollections of her life in Toledo, where she worked as an executive secretary for Owens-Illinois for 25 years, retiring in 1972. She also talks about her father's decision to move to Toledo, making toast as a child, home remedies for colds, and knitting mittens and scarves for WWI soldiers. Miss Thomas died on December 25, 1978 in Toledo.

Subject

Oral history
Sound recordings
Owens-Illinois, Inc

Source

Ohio Digital Network

Relation

http://www.ohiomemory.org/utils/getthumbnail/collection/p16007coll33/id/76899

Type

sound

References

http://www.ohiomemory.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16007coll33/id/76899

Date

12/22/75

Source

Ohio Digital Network

Subject

Oral history
Sound recordings
Owens-Illinois, Inc

Citation

Thomas, Cara, “Cara Thomas Interview,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed July 31, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/14917.

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