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Document Details


Title: Reminiscences of Harry Swideck
RLIN number: NXCP88-A19
Document type: Oral history
Accessibility: Free Only
Repository: Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
Collection: Continental Group Project
Description: Childhood and family; employment by Continental Can in 1916; Army service in World War I; promotions, relations with superiors; company loyalty; unionization; foreman and quality control inspector.
Extent: Transcript: 80 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: Swideck, Harry, 1897-
Speaker gender: Male
Speaker date of birth: 1897
Speaker occupation: Chief inspector; Quality Control
Age at speaking: 78
Document date: 1975
Interviewer: Nackman, Mark E.
Historical events discussed: World War I, 1914-1918
Topics discussed - ASP terms: Labor unions; World War I, 1914-1918
Topics discussed - Other terms: Continental Can Company, Inc; Quality control; Supervisors, Industrial; Swideck, Harry, 1897-
ASP release: 2005-06
Document code: OHI0019716-15159