Oral history interview with Bon H. Trullinger [electronic resource], 1974

Biographical Note

Cannery worker.

Scope and Contents

Shipping and receiving clerk. Reminiscences of childhood and education in Oregon; Marine Corps during WWI; influenza epidemic of 1918; beginning of 33 year career with Continental Can; machine pattern maker; duties of shipping clerk and traffic manager.

Subjects

• Apprenticeship programs.
• Cannery workers--Interviews.
• Container industry--Equipment and supplies.
• Continental Can Company.
• Influenza--Epidemics--1918.
• Interviews.
• Manufacturing processes.
• Nackman, Mark, interviewer.
• Oral histories.
• Trullinger, Bon H.--Interviews.
• United States. Marine Corps--World War, 1914-1918.