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Document Details


Title: Reminiscences of John H. Dennis
RLIN number: NXCP87-A76
Document type: Oral history
Accessibility: Free Only
Repository: Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
Collection: Continental Group Project
Description: Early employment; payroll clerk at lumber mill; paper tester, stock room clerk; history of Hodge-Hunt Lumber Company; company store; 1926 formation of Southern Advance Bag and Paper Company; anecdotes concerning various persons and training at Hodge Plant in Louisiana; payroll handling and employee salaries; unionization; Hodge production and machinery; bleached paper mill; Southern Advance merger with Robert Gair, 1955; tornado incident; modernization of Hodge by Continental; Continentalization.
Extent: Transcript: 116 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 1975 (Year of interview)
Speaker: Dennis, John H., 1907-
Speaker gender: Male
Speaker date of birth: 1907
Speaker occupation: Assistant to plant manager
Age at speaking: 68
Document date: 1975
Interviewer: Nackman, Mark E.
Topics discussed - ASP terms: Consolidation and merger of corporations; Lumber trade
Topics discussed - Other terms: Continental Can Company, Inc; Dennis, John H., 1907-; Factory management; Paper containers; Papermaking and trade; Supervisors, Industrial
ASP release: 2005-06
Document code: OHI0018551-13994