Captains of Industry
The Story of Philip Armour
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“The Story of Philip Armour” is presented as an installment of Captains of Industry, a program focused on notable figures in business and industry. This episode title points to Philip Armour, the American meatpacking entrepreneur whose name became associated with a major industrial enterprise.
The program offers a biographical account, bringing the life and work of an industrial figure into focus through radio storytelling. Listeners can expect a historical subject rather than a fictional drama, with attention centered on the person named in the episode title.
Its appeal lies in hearing the stories of people who helped shape American commerce and industry, presented in a concise broadcast format. This installment provides an opportunity to learn about Armour’s place in that history through a period radio program.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.