| Title: |
Reminiscences of Robert A. Penk
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A55
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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: |
Employment with Continental Can from 1945: rate clerk, regional traffic manager, real estate manager; in 1971 general manager of traffic and distribution: railroad rate structure, railroads vs. trucks; Continental's trucking fleet; decentralization of traffic operations; lobbying; unions; national transportation associations.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 133 leaves, Tape: 1 reel
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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 1974 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Penk, Robert A., 1913-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1913
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| Speaker occupation: |
Traffic and distribution manager
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| Age at speaking: |
61
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| Document date: |
1974
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| Interviewer: |
Nackman, Mark E.
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Continental Can Company, Inc; Penk, Robert A., 1913-; Railroads--Rates; Shipment of goods; Transportation, Automotive--Freight
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0018329-13772
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