Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Oral history interview with Robert M. McPherson [electronic resource], 1974Biographical NoteAdministrator.
Scope and ContentsFather's experiences in Klondike gold rush; growing up in northwest; employment in Seattle-Astoria Ironworks; earliest can-making on the West Coast; detailed description of relationship with American Can Company; travel and comparison of plants throughout United States, especially northwest; Alaskan markets; lifestyle in West vs East, 1960s.
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