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Oral Histories

American History Museum

Object Details

Collection Creator

Northern States Power Company
Hooks, Benjamin, Dr.
Xcel Energy
Reddy Communications, Inc.
Reddy Kilowatt, Inc.
Gofman, John W.
Commoner, Barry, 1917-
Collins, Ashton B.

Collection Citation

Reddy Kilowatt Records, 1926-1999, Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Scope and Contents note

Audio cassette tapes, 5 hours Interviewer: John Fleckner, Archivist, National Museum of American History, Archives Center Content Description: Interview and conversations with Mrs. Ashton Collins, Sr. and Ashton Collins, Jr. at the initial stages of collection acquisition. Topics include biographical information about Ashton Collins, Sr.; the early history of the Reddy Kilowatt Service; Mrs. Ashton Collins, Sr.'s experiences in the Reddy Kilowatt, Inc. office; her participation in electric industry conventions; Cuba's ousting of Reddy Kilowatt; and the transition in the company's services during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8501665bb-85ca-4fe6-8b2b-0013e63dbdb5

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Reddy Kilowatt Records
Reddy Kilowatt Records / Series 8: Audiovisual Materials / 8.4: Audio

Date

1983

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Identifier

NMAH.AC.0913, Subseries 8.4.6

Type

Archival materials

Collection Rights

Collection items are available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions.

Collection Restrictions

Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270. Researchers must use reference copies of audio-visual materials. Reference copies are ½ inch VHS, audio cassette, or compact disc. When no reference copy exists, the Archives Center staff will produce reference copies on an "as needed" basis, as resources allow. There are no reference copies on VHS or DVD for the filmstrips, and the Archives Center does not have a filmstrip projector. Technical Access: Titles on Beta Max video tape and all picture and audio elements for Original Film (OF) 913.7 cannot be viewed. Viewing the film and filmstrip portion of collection requires special appointment.
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Record ID

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