| Title: |
Reminiscences of Howard B. Chadwick and Anthony J. Civitello
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A16
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Continental Group Project
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| Description: |
History of paper bag business, Benjamin C. Betner and Thomas M. Royal; packaging, food retailing in early 1900s; Betner Bag Company's development of glassine paper, polyethyline, bagmaking and printing equipment; Benco filling machine; the Depression; Devon plant location and employee transportation problems; competitors; National Recovery Act and unionization of Betner plants; development of instant coffee; Betner's growth, World War II; small unit packaging; Betner and Continental Can merger in 1953; product diversification; duties of executive sales manager and plant manager.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 188 leaves, Tape: 2 reels
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Written permission required from Continental Group. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1975 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Chadwick, Howard B.
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker occupation: |
Executive sales manager
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| Document date: |
1975
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| Interviewer: |
Nackman, Mark E.
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Consolidation and merger of corporations; Executives; Manufacturing processes
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Chadwick, Howard B; Civitello, Anthony J., 1916-; Continental Can Company, Inc; Paper containers; Sales management; Sales personnel
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017510-12953
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