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Document Details


Title: Reminiscences of Lewis B. Pitts
RLIN number: NXCP87-A75
Document type: Oral history
Accessibility: Free Only
Repository: Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
Collection: Continental Group Project
Description: Banking experience; salesman with Great Southern Box company; packaging in World War II; vice president and general manager, 1947; merger with Robert Gair, 1955; Southern area manager; merger with Continental Can, 1956; sales officer; impressions of executives.
Extent: Transcript: 59 leaves, Tape: 1 reel
Restrictions: Access: Written permission required from Continental Group. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
Original Language: English
Time span: Not indicated ... to 1974 (Year of interview)
Speaker: Pitts, Lewis B., 1910-
Speaker gender: Male
Speaker date of birth: 1910
Speaker occupation: Executive; Sales officer
Age at speaking: 64
Document date: 1974
Interviewer: Nackman, Mark E.
Topics discussed - ASP terms: Consolidation and merger of corporations
Topics discussed - Other terms: Containers; Continental Can Company, Inc; Factory management; Pitts, Lewis B., 1910-; Sales personnel
ASP release: 2005-06
Document code: OHI0018542-13985