A career in international banking with the Bank of America, 1936-1970, and the United Nations Development Program, 1971-1975
By: Rudolph A. Peterson ; with an introduction by A.W. Clausen ; interviews conducted by Germaine LaBerge in 1992 and 1993.
Contributors: Clausen, A. W.; LaBerge, Germaine.; Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
Series: University of California Source of community leaders series; University of California source of community leaders oral history series
Publisher: Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 408
Subjects: Peterson, Rudolph A., 1904-; Commercial Credit Company.; Transamerica Corporation.; Bank of America.; Bank of Hawaii.; United Nations Development Programme.; Bankers -- Interviews.; Banks and banking -- United States.; Banks and banking -- California.
Description: Peterson discusses his emigration from Sweden and childhood in Hilmar Colony, Turlock; college years; first trip to Sweden; his career with the Commercial Credit Company and the Bank of Hawaii; years with Transamerica, and the Bank of America, culminating with his Presidency of the Bank, 1963-1970; finally participation in the United Nations Development Programme.