Name
Foss, Robert C (Interviewee)
Nackman, Mark E (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Robert C. Foss 1975
Abstract
Childhood during 1930s and World War II, employment possibilities in Savannah, Georgia; World War II, Underwater Demolition Team training and duty in the North Atlantic; railroad work; industrial safety; employment with Robert Gair; changes in employee attitudes under Continental Can Company; research and development for tree production; employee waste.
Collection Name
Continental Group project
Subjects
Executives; Industrial safety; Employee morale; Tree farms; World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American; Foss, Robert C; Continental Can Company
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1975
Note (Biographical)
Executive.
Note
Interviewed by Mark E. Nackman on June 6, 1975.
Note (Provenance)
Robert C. Foss, Gift 1975
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Catalog Record
13631981
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-m1h5-j423
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.