| Title: |
Reminiscences of Lewis Benjamin Cullman
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A65
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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: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Family background, education; World War II, meteorological experience; founding of weather service in Boston; New York City and investment banking, 1948-1954; Cullman Brothers, 1954-1961; setting up investment advisory business in New York City, 1962; Canadian investment business, Incubation Group, Ltd., 1963; description of negotiations leading to acquisition of Orkin Exterminating, 1964, and Allied Graphic Arts, 1966; formation of holding company, Cullman Ventures, Inc., 1969; Keith Clark negotiations.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 245 leaves, Tape: 3 reels
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Written permission required for pages 1-150; pages 151-245 closed until death of interviewee. 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 1978 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Cullman, Lewis Benjamin, 1919-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1919
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| Speaker occupation: |
Financier
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| Age at speaking: |
59
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| Document date: |
1978
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| Interviewer: |
Kelly, Christine
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Capitalists and financiers; Consolidation and merger of corporations; Investment advisors; Investment banking; Oral history
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Cullman Ventures, Inc; Cullman, Lewis Benjamin, 1919-; Holding companies; Investment analysis; Meteorological services
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0018431-13874
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