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Biography/Administrative History
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Descriptive Summary
Title: Robert Neptune -- pioneer manager of the Consumers Cooperative of Berkeley, and long term manager at Associated Cooperatives
; oral history interview.
Dates: 1996
Collection Number: OH--Neptune
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Extent: 1 v. (79 l. : ill. ; 29 cm.)
Repository:
Berkeley Historical Society
Berkeley, California 94704
Abstract: Neptune's involvement in various cooperative movements.
Language of Material: English
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The collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Copyright is held by the Berkeley Historical Society. Requests for permission to publish should be addressed to the Oral History
Committee of the society.
Preferred Citation
Robert Neptune -- pioneer manager of the Consumers Cooperative of Berkeley, and long term manager at Associated Cooperatives
; oral history interview.. Berkeley Historical Society
Biography/Administrative History
Oral history interview conducted by Therese Pipe in 1987 for the Berkeley Historical Society.
Scope and Content of Collection
Early life, influences leading to involvement in the cooperative movement, influence of Dr. Toyohiko Kagawa, career with cooperatives,
Berkeley Cooperative's early years, management of cooperatives, cooperation with the Finns, manager of Berkeley Co-op, philosophical
changes of the Co-op, with with home economists, expansion of the Co-op, service on various cooperative boards; work with
Associated Cooperatives; visits to former USSR and third world countries; discussion of his books; philosophical ideas about
cooperative movement.
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