Bill Walker oral history audio recording on the Silicon Forest and Tektronix, Part 2

Title

Bill Walker oral history audio recording on the Silicon Forest and Tektronix, Part 2

Description

Part 2 of an audio recording of an oral history of Bill Walker on the Silicon Forest and Tektronix. Topics in this section include: Tektronix's international business and the International Electrotechnical Committee (IEC); the effect of the early 1980s Recession on Tektronix; profit sharing with employees; the development of the 'Silicon Forest' in Washington County; the founding of Electro Scientific Industries (ESI); annual shareholder meetings; his children's careers; stories about how Tektronix was founded; other key people in Tektronix's history; and other topics. There is a transcript of this interview.

Creator

Extent

4 sound files (1 hr., 28 min.)

Language

English

Identifier

WCM_OH_341b

Rights

In Copyright
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Contributor

Williams, Dana

Format

MP3

Type

Sound