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Oral history interview with Harvey H. Fell, 1974.

Creator: Fell, Harvey H.
Project: Continental Group project.
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Phys. Desc. :Transcript 72 pages Sound recording 1 reel
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Plant manager.

Scope and Contents

Education; employed by Container Company, 1934; expansion of market for fiber drums in the 1930s; new products; cost accountant, 1943; Container Company during World War II; merger with Continental Can, 1942; shift to industrial accounting; memories of H.A. Eggerss, Charles Eggerss, Carle Conway; personnel policies and concern for community relations; plant manager, 1954.

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