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Interview with Dr. Lillian Gilbreth

Dr. Lillian Gilbreth was a psychologist and industrial engineer and for part of her career, a professor at Purdue University. In this interview from June 20, 1956, she talks about her career and her family. Two of her children wrote the book Cheaper by the Dozen, which was in 1950 made into the movie of the same name starring Myrna Loy and Clifton Webb. In 2003, a remake of the film starring Steve Martin and Bonnie Hunt was released.