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Oral history interview with Roy G. Kennedy, 1975.

Creator: Kennedy, Roy G.
Project: Continental Group project.
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Phys. Desc. :Transcript 110 pages Sound recording 1 reel
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Auditor.

Scope and Contents

Family history; education in early 1900's; impact of World War I; history, construction of Clearing plant; accounting, bookkeeping in Clearing plant, 1926; Clearing tin mill operations; payroll system; changes in accounting, auditing procedures; Chicago crime, 1920 and 1930s; cost work, standard cost, inventory; Continental Can Ordnance Company, Terre Haute; war production; Heller reorganization; internal auditing, cost analysis for various plants; theft within the company.

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