Title:
Levi Strauss & Co.: Tailors to the World : oral history transcript: and related material, 1972-1976
Creator/Contributor:
Nathan, Harriet, interviewer.
Creator/Contributor:
Grether, E. T. (Ewald Theophilus), 1899-1994
Creator/Contributor:
Haas, Walter A., 1889-1979, interviewee.
Creator/Contributor:
Haas, Walter A., 1916-1995, interviewee.
Creator/Contributor:
Koshland, Daniel E. (Daniel Edward), 1892-1979, interviewee.
Creator/Contributor:
Haas, Peter E., interviewee.
Creator/Contributor:
Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.
Abstract:
Interviews with Walter A. Haas, Sr., Daniel E. Koshland, Sr., Walter A. Haas, Jr., and Peter E. Haas, the four presidents
of the firm since World War I. Comments on the growth of the company from regional manufacturer to multinational corporation;
problems of transition from family-owned enterprise to a public one; the company's policy of social responsibility, etc. Appended:
photocopies of documents supporting the interviews. with this, as v. 2 (portfolio): Additional documentary material (Copies
of annual reports, brochures, articles, clippings, etc.).
Date:
1972 (issued)
Subject:
n-us---
Levi Strauss and Company.
Business enterprises -- United States
United States -- California -- Berkeley
Note:
tape recorded interview conducted 1972-1973 by Harriet Nathan for the Regional Oral Office, the Bancroft Libray, University
of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1976 :
Introduction by E.T. Grether.
Copies of photographs inserted.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Also available online.
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests
for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley.
Type:
Oral histories.
Physical Description:
print
[376] leaves ; 28 cm. + related material.
Language:
English
Identifier:
http://nma.berkeley.edu/ark:/28722/bk0005z2016
BANC CD 057:1-20
BANC MSS 77/76 c
Phonotape 2602 A:1-13
Phonotape 3145 C:1-20
Origin:
California
Copyright Note:
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests
for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley.