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Oral history interview with Robert C. Foss [electronic resource], 1975

Creator: Foss, Robert C.
Project: Continental Group project.
(see all project interviews)
Phys. Desc. :Sound file: digital preservation master, WAV files (96 kHz, 24 bit)
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Executive.

Scope and Contents

Childhood during 1930s and World War II, employment possibilities in Savannah, Georgia; World War II, Underwater Demolition Team training and duty in the North Atlantic; railroad work; industrial safety; employment with Robert Gair; changes in employee attitudes under Continental Can Company; research and development for tree production; employee waste.

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