Reminiscences of Lewis Benjamin Cullman : oral history, 1988

Biographical Note

Entrepreneur

Scope and Contents

Cullman Ventures Inc.'s acquisition of Keith Clark in 1978; first meeting with Tom Hargrove, recruiting him away from Arcata National; installing Hargrove as president at Keith Clark; innovations and advances under Hargrove's leadership; attempt to acquire Columbian Artworks; acquisition of Standard Diary; acquisition of national division of Dennison Manufacturing; successful efforts to expand business interests; phasing out of Puerto Rico operations; acquisition of Sheaffer Eation's At-A-Glance business; relationship with the town of Sidney, Connecticut; attitude toward labor unions; reflections on continued success of company

Subjects

• Business.
• Businessmen--Interviews.
• Calendars.
• Cullman, Lewis B., 1919-2019.
• Diaries.
• Holland, Jessica, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Interviews.
• Oral histories (literary works)

Access Conditions

Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1989