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Document Details


Title: Reminiscences of Robert C. Meyers
RLIN number: NXCP88-A102
Document type: Oral history
Accessibility: Free Only
Repository: Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
Collection: Continental Group Project
Description: Depression, 1939 Van Wert Container Company, winder feeder and mandle operator; World War II Navy; Continental Can takeover: foreman, 1956, general foreman, 1964, plant superintendent, 1973; Van Wert area labor force and industries, women and minority groups, supervising workers, morale, hierarchy of responsibility, time off.
Extent: Transcript: 75 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: Meyers, Robert C., 1921-
Speaker gender: Male
Speaker date of birth: 1921
Speaker occupation: Plant superintendent
Age at speaking: 53
Document date: 1974
Interviewer: Nackman, Mark E.
Topics discussed - ASP terms: Labor unions--Officials and employees
Topics discussed - Other terms: Containers; Continental Can Company, Inc; Factory management; Meyers, Robert C., 1921-; Supervisors, Industrial
ASP release: 2005-06
Document code: OHI0018829-14272