Ships and Shipping
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Forrest E. Rieke collection on the Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation (Kaiser Company)
Collection
Identifier: 2007-007
Abstract
The materials consist of papers regarding industrial health and safety in the workplace, most of which were created and compiled by Medical Director of the Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation, Forrest E. Rieke, M.D. The Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation, located in St. Johns, was among three Kaiser Shipyards established in Portland, Oregon in order to mass assemble war ships during WWII.
Dates:
1937-1945; Majority of material found within 1944 - 1945