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Robert Shearman, Full Interview

Collection: Queens Museum Oral History Project Records at the Archives at Queens Library: Robert Shearman
Date: Time Period: 1964 - 1965; 2014-08-22; Interview recorded: Aug 22, 2014 Material: Digital audio recording made using Zoom H2 digital recorder and Adobe Audition. Dimension: Total running time: 0:05:48
Creator: Robert Shearman interviewed by Abigail Banks Identifier: aql:18363 shearman_robert_full

Description: Robert "Bob" Shearman worked for IBM at the 1964-1965 World's Fair. He talks about his experience working for the company and the small perks that they offered to everyone who worked at the Fair. He describes some of the exhibits at the IBM pavilion as well as some of his favorite non-IBM exhibits.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:18354

Creator : Robert Shearman interviewed by Abigail Banks

Date : Time Period: 1964 - 1965; 2014-08-22; Interview recorded: Aug 22, 2014

Summary/Description : Robert "Bob" Shearman worked for IBM at the 1964-1965 World's Fair. He talks about his experience working for the company and the small perks that they offered to everyone who worked at the Fair. He describes some of the exhibits at the IBM pavilion as well as some of his favorite non-IBM exhibits.

Subject : New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.); Exhibitions

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Coverage : Locations discussed: Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, NY Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using Zoom H2 digital recorder and Adobe Audition.; Total running time: 0:05:48

Identifier : aql:18363 shearman_robert_full

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