doi:10.7916/d8-ryja-jn76Oral history interview with James V. Carlson 1974Carlson, James Voral historiessound recordingssound recording - nonmusicalExecutivesContainersIndustrial relationsStevedores--Labor unionsMachinists--Labor unionsCarlson, James VContinental Can CompanyInternational Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's UnionInternational Association of MachinistsSwedish family background; San Diego and southern California can plants, 1920s; University of California, Los Angeles; summer employment with Continental Can as bag sealer, can stacker; union growth, pay differentials, aims; World War II, stamp rationing, Air Corps, Southwest Pacific; personnel manager, Oakland plant, 1945; International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union: employment of minorities and women; union priorities: wages, fringe benefits, job security; Sacramento plant; steel workers, Machinists Union; Hans Eggerss; Continental's organizational structure; employee training programs, can making school; responsibilities of Industrial Relations and Regional Manager.