Clarence W. Smith oral history, 1964.

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Clarence W. Smith oral history, 1964.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63934583

In this interview, Clarence W. (Bill) Smith shares his observations of the food processing industry. Topics include: research conducted by the can companies; his sales experiences in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania; changes in cans during the 1920's and 1930's; competition between Continental Can and the other can companies; observations of the effort to promote the canning of asparagus in New York State; the consolidation of canneries; and handling claims against can companies.

76 p. of transcript.

Cornell University Library

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Cornell University Library

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Keuchel, Edward F.

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Continental Can Company

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Smith, Clarence W., 1905-

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Clarence W. Smith worked in the sales department of the Continental Can Company. Mr. Smith joined Continental Can in 1926. From the description of Clarence W. Smith oral history, 1964. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63934583 ...