Oral history interview with William H. Puschel 1975
Oral history interview with William H. Puschel 1975
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- Name
- Puschel, William H (Interviewee)
- Nackman, Mark E (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with William H. Puschel 1975
- Abstract
- Life in Germany during World War I; machine work for McDonald and merger with Continental Can; experiences as Clearing plant manager: seasonal operations of vegetable packs, machine shop operations and inventories, Campbell Soup contract; plant renovation; management of Elwood, Indiana plant; design contract for Western Electric's Nike project; setting up Clearing Defense Plant, 1952; project manag er for Nike Zeus.
- Collection Name
- Continental Group project
- Subjects
- Executives; Machinists; Factory management; Nike rocket; Germany History William II, 1888-1918; Puschel, William H; Continental Can Company; Western Electric Company; United States. Department of Defense
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1975
- Note (Biographical)
- Machinist, plant manager.
- Note
- Interviewed by Mark E. Nackman on January 17, 1975.
- Note (Provenance)
- William H. Puschel, Gift 1975
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 13546898
- Also In
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-k755-k244
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.