Name
Wheelis, William (Interviewee)
Nackman, Mark E (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with William Wheelis 1975
Abstract
Early jobs in Kentucky and Texas; Continental Can's Houston plant, setting up sales office in Dallas; government contracts, World War II; reorganization of company; autonomy as a salesman, employee relocation; sales training; product quality; effects of changing economy on canning industry.
Collection Name
Continental Group project
Subjects
Sales personnel; Sales management; Containers; Quality control; Wheelis, William; Continental Can Company
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1975
Note (Biographical)
Sales representative.
Note
Interviewed by Mark E. Nackman on April 23, 1975.
Note (Provenance)
William Wheelis, Gift 1975
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
13549173
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-g89x-5b78
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.