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Oral history interview with Vera R. Oehlberg, 1975.

Creator: Oehlberg, Vera R.
Project: Continental Group project.
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Phys. Desc. :Transcript 89 pages Sound recording 1 reel
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Secretary.

Scope and Contents

Family work for Continental Can; clerk in Chicago Order Department; secretary to sales manager, Syracuse transfer, promotion to Florida offices; Depression; Business School; business career opportunities for women; women's wardrobes, salaries in 1930s; New York canning crops; World War II employment problems; sales management personalities; paper bodied citrus concentrate cans.

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