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dc.contributor.authorScott, Thomas Allan (1943- )
dc.contributor.authorNeeson, Hugh M.
dc.contributor.otherGisel, William G. (1916-2000)
dc.contributor.otherGisel, Katherine Lee (1915-2004)
dc.coverage.spatialMarietta, Georgia
dc.coverage.spatialCobb County
dc.date.accessioned2014-08-29T21:13:11Z
dc.date.created1998-10-25
dc.date.issued2014-08-29T21:13:11Z
dc.date.issued2014-08-29T21:13:11Z
dc.date.issued2014-08-29T21:13:11Z
dc.identifierksu-45-05-001-04007
dc.identifier.citationInterview with William G. Gisel, 1998-10-25, Cobb County oral history series, Kennesaw State University Oral History Project, 1973- , KSU/45/05/001, Kennesaw State University Archives.
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11360/249
dc.descriptionWilliam G. Gisel was born on 1916 in Jamestown, New York. William Gisel is a former President of the Bell Aircraft Corporation. He started as a cashier in 1940 before moving up into the accounting department at Bell. As the plant grew William Grisel moved up and became chief accountant and controller. Around 1942 he moved down to Marietta to set up the payroll department and worked in Marietta until ’44. Mr. Gisel speaks about his time at Bell Aircraft and what it took to start the plant in Marietta. Katherine Lee Gisel is also interviewed. Kartherine worked as Captain Collins's secretary. Captain Collins was the first general manager of the Bell Bomber plant. Katherine Gisel talks about peoples feelings of the bomber plant coming to Marietta and how it changed the area.en_US
dc.description.abstractWilliam G. Gisel is a former President of the Bell Aircraft Corporation. Mr. Gisel speaks about his time at Bell Aircraft and what it took to start the plant in Marietta. Katherine Lee Gisel is also interviewed. Kartherine worked as Captain Collins's secretary, who was the first general manager of the Bell Bomber plant. Mrs.Gisel talks about peoples feelings of the bomber plant coming to Marietta and how it changed the area.
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dc.publisherKennesaw State University Archives
dc.relation.ispartofhttp://archivesspace.kennesaw.edu/repositories/4/resources/195
dc.rightsThe digital reproductions on this site are provided for research consultation and scholarly purposes only. To request permission to publish, reproduce, publicly display, broadcast, or distribute this material in any format outside of fair use please contact the Kennesaw State University Archives.
dc.subjectBell Aircraft Corporation -- History.
dc.subjectLockheed Aircraft Corporation
dc.subjectOral histories.
dc.subjectTranscripts.
dc.titleInterview with William G. Gisel
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    The Cobb County Oral History Series was conducted by Thomas Scott, Professor of History at Kennesaw State University, and others, of prominent citizens of Cobb County, Georgia. The series was started in 1978 and interviews are still being conducted. The interviewees were people of various backgrounds from Cobb, Cherokee, Paulding, Bartow, Gordon, and Fulton counties.
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