Oral history interview with George K. Landon Jr. 1974

 

Name
Landon, George K., Jr (Interviewee)
Nackman, Mark E (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with George K. Landon Jr. 1974
Abstract
Education at Massachusetts Institute of Technology; cork industry, competition and variety of processes; change to plastics and plastic processing; types of plastics; flexible packaging industry: specialized products, graphics; plant supervision and management: general foreman, 1952, Assistant Plant manager 1957, plant manager 1957, manager of Production Engineering, manager of Manufacturing, 1964 (Flexible Packaging Division), general manager of Bondware division 1966, general manager, Flexible Packaging Division, 1968, vice president, 1970; the vice president's job.
Collection Name
Continental Group project
Subjects
Executives; Containers; Manufacturing processes; Packaging; Plastics in packaging; Landon, George K., Jr; Continental Can Company
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1974
Note (Biographical)
Vice president and general manager.
Note
Interviewed by Mark E. Nackman on October 11, 1974.
Note (Provenance)
George K. Landon, Jr., Gift 1976
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
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Catalog Record
13540753
Also In
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-42ns-5b52
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.