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Document Details


Title: Reminiscences of Orren Rainey McJunkins
RLIN number: NXCP88-A136
Document type: Oral history
Accessibility: Free Only
Repository: Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
Collection: Continental Group Project
Description: Depression in the South; Army Corps of Engineers projects: airport construction; General Lucius Clay, reparation program in Berlin; Marshall Plan work in Turkey; reorganizing factory operations, Continental Can Company: motivating employees, southern area management; citrus, beer markets; creation of Southern Metals Division; employee morale, incentive and bonus plans; Tampa labor trouble; General Development Corporation.
Extent: Transcript: 69 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: McJunkins, Orren Rainey, 1907-
Speaker gender: Male
Speaker date of birth: 1907
Speaker occupation: Investor
Age at speaking: 68
Document date: 1975
Interviewer: Nackman, Mark E.
Historical events discussed: Germany divided into occupation zones, June 5, 1945; Great Depression, 1929-1941; World War II, 1939-1945
Locations discussed: Europe; Germany; North America; United States
Topics discussed - ASP terms: Depressions--1929--United States; Economic assistance, American; Europe; Executives; Germany; Germany divided into occupation zones, June 5, 1945; Great Depression, 1929-1941; North America; Oral history; United States; World War II, 1939-1945
Topics discussed - Other terms: Continental Can Company, Inc; Factory management; Germany--History--Allied occupation, 1945-; McJunkins, Orren Rainey, 1907-
ASP release: 2005-06
Document code: OHI0019203-14646