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Oral history interview with William J. Lobrovich [electronic resource], 1974 [CCOH]
Project: Continental Group project.
...: Continental Group project Production engineer. Youth, apprenticeship as machinist; rebuilding equipment supplied by other firms to Continental Can; changes in machine design; invention of pneumatic stripper...

Oral history interview with Edward J. Lynn [electronic resource], 1975 [CCOH]
Project: Continental Group project.
... aluminum cans; college recruiting. Digitized from analog recordings: Oral history interview with Edward J. Lynn, 1975. Original available in the Columbia Center for Oral History, Rare Book and Manuscript...

Oral history interview with Thomas McLaughlin [electronic resource], 1974 [CCOH]
Project: Continental Group project.
...: Continental Group project Administrator. Childhood and family background; child labor at Crown Cork and Seal Company and at Continental Can; chief inspector of Baltimore plant; technical aspects of can...

Oral history interview with Robert M. McPherson [electronic resource], 1974 [CCOH]
Project: Continental Group project.
...: Continental Group project Administrator. Father's experiences in Klondike gold rush; growing up in northwest; employment in Seattle-Astoria Ironworks; earliest can-making on the West Coast; detailed description...

Oral history interview with Ralph M. Mero [electronic resource], 1974 [CCOH]
Project: Continental Group project.
... project Engineer. Youth in Washington, World War I; mechanical drawing work; formation of Troyer-Fox; engineering design work for Troyer-Fox; 4-B bodymaker; moves from Continental Can to Pacific Can...

Oral history interview with George H. Muth [electronic resource], 1975 [CCOH]
Project: Continental Group project.
... Group project Business executive. University of Cincinnati engineering course with work experiences; United States Can operations in Cincinnati: can plants, east and midwest; management representative...

Oral history interview with William I. Myers [electronic resource], 1975 [CCOH]
Project: Continental Group project.
...: Continental Group project Business executive. Education and academic career; role in New Deal farm program; Farm Credit Administration; Continental Can's management crisis of 1950; problems of raising capital...

Oral history interview with Eugene J. O'Connor [electronic resource], 1975 [CCOH]
Project: Continental Group project.
...: Continental Group project Vice president for sales. Early jobs with Continental Can, service in World War I; Continental Can's entry into beer market; transfer to sales department; impressions of top management...

Oral history interview with Gene P. Oehlberg [electronic resource], 1975 [CCOH]
Project: Continental Group project.
... Group project Administrator. Chicago rotary and can seaming machines; apprenticeship, closing machine servicing; business travels 1920s-1940s, effects of Depression on canners; duties as regional...

Oral history interview with Vera R. Oehlberg [electronic resource], 1975 [CCOH]
Project: Continental Group project.
... Group project Secretary. Family work for Continental Can; clerk in Chicago Order Department; secretary to sales manager, Syracuse transfer, promotion to Florida offices; Depression; Business School...

Oral history interview with Louis G. Petree [electronic resource], 1974 [CCOH]
Project: Continental Group project.
... Submitted 08/--/75 Petree, Louis G. Interviews. Continental Can Company. Chemists Interviews. Manufacturing processes. Containers. Food contamination. Customer services. Oral histories. aat Interviews. aat...

Oral history interview with George E. Prokupek [electronic resource], 1975 [CCOH]
Project: Continental Group project.
... Can Company, Inc. Name index available. Oral history Submitted 11/--/75 Prokupek, George E. Interviews. Continental Can Company. Engineers Interviews. Paper industry. Paper containers. Factory...

Oral history interview with Frank A. Rockwell [electronic resource], 1974 [CCOH]
Project: Continental Group project.
...: Continental Group project Factory manager. Family background; machinist apprentice with Continental Can; labor dipute; operations during World War II; advancement from supervisor to manager of Portland, Oregon...

Oral history interview with Howard P. Ryan [electronic resource], 1974 [CCOH]
Project: Continental Group project.
... Group project Plant manager. Cornell University, agriculture in central New York; with Continental Can in Syracuse, 1915-1950: drill press operator, production manager, purchasing agent; Chicago office...

Oral history interview with Edgar L. Sauters [electronic resource], 1974 [CCOH]
Project: Continental Group project.
... Group project Salesman. Western Union messenger, 1903; telegrapher for Pennsylvania Railroad, 1914; clerk in Baltimore plant of Continental Can; traffic manager; salesman; trends in the canning industry...

Oral history interview with Edward A. Schrader [electronic resource], 1975 [CCOH]
Project: Continental Group project.
...: Continental Group project Stockbroker. Recollections of senior Continental Can executives; influence of Sidney Weinberg; Goldman Sachs' role in major Continental Can acquisitions, i.e. Hazel-Atlas Glass...

Oral history interview with Jack Selbiger [electronic resource], 1974 [CCOH]
Project: Continental Group project.
... by Continental Can in the 1940s; manufacturing engineer at Continental Can's Three Rivers plant. Digitized from analog recordings: Oral history interview with Jack Selbiger, 1974. Original available...

Oral history interview with Joseph J. Sennello [electronic resource], 1975 [CCOH]
Project: Continental Group project.
...: Continental Group project Engineer. Anti-submarine duty, World War II; expansion of engineering facilities at Continental Can during 1950s, division decentralization; refining can-making machinery...

Oral history interview with Fred B. Shaw [electronic resource], 1975 [CCOH]
Project: Continental Group project.
... project Engineer. Family history, Philippines, early 1900s; chief engineer, Army Chemical Corps, World War II: work with Continental Can, Shellmar, fibre drum use; with Continental Can, laminating work...

Oral history interview with Sidney R. Steele [electronic resource], 1975 [CCOH]
Project: Continental Group project.
... Group project Department supervisor. Founding of Continental Can, father's role in company; factory work at Clearing plant; Army experiences; unionization, labor problems; chief inspector, Grand Avenue...