An interview with Bob Schartz
Title
An interview with Bob Schartz
Subject
Downtown Books
Description
In this interview, Bob Schartz, manager and sole employee of Downtown Books in Harrisonburg, VA, discusses his life growing up, how he got started working in bookstores, how his bookstore differs from others, and some daily struggles he faces on the job. Schartz also comments on the growing technological age, and how devices such as kindles and E-books have impacted his business.
Format
Sound recording, mp3, 15 minutes
Interviewer
Jamie Graeff
Interviewee
Bob Schartz
Date of Interview
11/7/2015
Citation
“An interview with Bob Schartz,” The Bookshop: An Oral History Archive, accessed April 30, 2024, https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/bookstores/items/show/132.