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On the Line, Eyewitness Interview: Tom Jelley

This is an interview with Tom Jelley, an American line employee who worked for Ford Motor Car Company during the Great Depression. Jelley recalls trade school, the $5 a day wages, accidents on the line, and his work as a Committeeman after working on the line. The interview is from the WGBH program People's Century: "On the Line."

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PBS Learning Media

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