Oral history interview with Thomas C. Fogarty 1975
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- Name
- Fogarty, Thomas C (Interviewee)
- Nackman, Mark E (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Thomas C. Fogarty 1975
- Abstract
- Education at Harvard; early work experience; salesman at Continental Can, 1929; packers vs. general line sales during 1920s and 1930s; history of American, National and Continental competition; development of beer and coffee can sales and equipment; changes in personnel and administrative hierarchy; impressions of Carle Conway, Hans Eggerss, Lucius Clay and others; impact of Heller Associates; Haze l-Atlas, Robert Gair and Bitner acquisitions; international expansion; attitude towards acquisitions and mergers.
- Collection Name
- Continental Group project
- Subjects
- Executives; Sales personnel; Sales management; Containers; Container industry; Consolidation and merger of corporations; Fogarty, Thomas C; Continental Can Company
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1975
- Note (Biographical)
- President and Chairman of the Board of Continental Can Company, Inc.
- Note
- Interviewed by Mark E. Nackman on October 15, 1974, and February 12 and February 14, 1975.
- Note (Provenance)
- Thomas C. Fogarty, Gift 1975
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 13538039
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Time-Based Media
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-cnqa-7c64
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.