Oral history interview with Lee A. Carey 1975
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- Name
- Carey, Lee A (Interviewee)
- Nackman, Mark E (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Lee A. Carey 1975
- Abstract
- Army training program during World War II; college recruitment and training development program for Continental Can; General Manager of Sales; market development for soft drink can, cone top vs. flat top, liner problems, American Can competition; Hazel-Atlas anti-trust case; centralization of market data research and forecasting; investment in forest products; 1963, Piedmont mill; cylinder board an d solid board; Robert Gair organization when acquired by Continental Can; integration of mill and converting operations; forest products plant production; function of Plans Review Office, General Manager of Planning and Administration.
- Collection Name
- Continental Group project
- Subjects
- Executives; Containers; Sales management; Consolidation and merger of corporations; Lumber trade; Carey, Lee A; Continental Can Company
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1975
- Note (Biographical)
- Corporation executive.
- Note
- Interviewed by Mark E. Nackman on May 8, 1975.
- Note (Provenance)
- Lee A. Carey, Gift 1975
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
- Catalog Record
- 13536742
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-98hp-0g30
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.