doi:10.7916/d8-zrxf-at84Oral history interview with James J. Harris 1974Harris, James Joral historiessound recordingssound recording - nonmusicalSales personnelManufacturing processesSales managementBotulismContainersConsolidation and merger of corporationsContainer industry--Equipment and suppliesHarris, James JContinental Can CompanyFarm childhood in Illinois; education; employment with American Can in research department; processing of food items; sealing devices; botulism; customer service and research with Owen-Illinois; purchase of Owen-Illinois can division by Continental Can; diversification of packaging materials; salesman for Continental Can in Portland; development of business in Oregon; district sales manager; beer canning; directions of metal can industry; development of personnel.