Wrege, Charles D. Collection of History of Management Documents, 1896-2011
Collection Number: 6014

Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Charles D. Wrege Collection of History of Management Documents, 1896-2011
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Collection Number:
6014
Abstract:
Original documents from Hawthorne Studies and photos from the Western Electric Works.
Creator:
Wrege, Charles D.
Quanitities:
4.11 cubic feet
Language:
Collection material in English

Biographical / Historical

Charles "Chuck" Wrege finished his undergraduate degree in Upsala College, obtained his Masters degree at the New School fo Social Research and another Masters of Business Administration and his Ph.D. at NYU. He taught industrial management at Rutgers University for 30 years. He became a renowned historian, researcher and writer. He is regarded as a "National Treasure" by many in his field because of his expertise and the seminal research he has done in the area of management history.
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INFORMATION FOR USERS

Preferred Citation

Charles D. Wrege Collection of History of Management Documents #6014. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.

SUBJECTS

Names:
Wrege, Charles D.

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1
Original Documents. Hawthorne Studies. Includes photos (moved to collection 6014 P) from the Western Electric Works. Hawthorne in 1979 Chicago. When the works were torn down almost all of them disappeared. R. Greenwood and CD Wrege had lots of copie
Box 1
F.W. Taylor House at 735 Delaware Ave South Bethlehem PA 1899 (from 1912 Sanborn Map)
1912
Box 1
Correspondence with Michael Pallak, Ed. Amer Psychologist on Bramel and Friend articles 1981-1982 HAWTHORNE
1981-1982
Box 1
AMA Account of Hawthorne Studies
Scope and Contents
no dates
Box 1
ORIGINAL- Piece Rates Conversion Figures for Relay Test Room from Richard Frazier
Scope and Contents
no dates
Box 1
ORIGINAL- Actual Output Chart in Test Room - Weeks 29-40 by CD Wrege 1982
1982
Box 1
ORIGINAL - Photo of Homer Hibarger-Creator of Relay Assembly Test Room at Hawthorne
1925
Box 1
ORIGINAL - Copy of Memorandum by W.J. Dickerson on Hawthorne Illumination Test on Snow - June 13, 1956 (File under Snow)
1956
Scope and Contents
from Homer Hibarger
Box 1
ORIGINAL - Report on "Special Illumination Test by H. Hibarger 2/14/27 (5 pages)
1927
Scope and Contents
folder 1. Report on "Special Illumination Test by H. Hibarger 2/14/27 folder 2. ORIGINAL - Report on "Special Illumination Test by H. Hibarger 2/14/27 (5 pages)
Box 1
Homer Hibarger ORIGINAL Letter on His Work at Hawthorne July 1, 1959 and July 6, 1956
1956-1959
Box 1
"Book Log" of Management and the Worker (2 pages) Photographic Copy of Original - Original Missing as of June 19, 1979 *ONLY KNOWN COPY
1979
Scope and Contents
ONLY KNOWN COPY *Copy obtained through series L Code 1959. Robert Levett of Harvard, on June 19, 1979m could not find original
Box 1
Robert Lovett Letter of 6/19/79 on Being Unable to Locate "Book Log" on Missing Book Log
1979
Scope and Contents
Letter on "Book Log" Missing June 19,1979
Box 1
Original Only Copy of Letter from George F. Lombard on Mayo Material at Harvard Nov 7, 1957 (Hawthorne Studies- MAYO)
1957
Box 1
Original Memo from Letter Mayo to Clarence Stall (1928) on Types of Studies do in Riley Test Room at Hawthorne *
1957
Scope and Contents
ORIGINAL * From Clarence Stall (ex president of Western Electric) Sept 1957 CDW
Box 1
Correspondence from Lombard on Mayo 1. 10/15/57 ORIGINAL
1957
Box 1
Elton Mayo's Handwritten Notes
1927
Scope and Contents
-on yellow memo -Oct 14, 1927-on early report on Hawthorne -2 white notes (misc. notes) and Buff notes on Continental Mills, ???
Box 1
Copy of Original Elton Mayo Letter to George A. Pennock (Hawthorne) 5/9/27 *
1927
Scope and Contents
Original Carbon Copy * Received from Richard Frazier of MIT (who worked at Hawthorne) in 1984 (copy of letter apparently given to Frazier to prepare paper for Pennock) CDW
Box 1
Original - Confidential Report on Lyndale Urwick - F. Mayo (no date, 4 pages)
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 1
Misc. Telephone Booklet on Recorder Hawthorne Material *
Scope and Contents
Original Booklet- * This unit modified and used to record output in relay test room
Box 1
Original Photo-Photograph of Converted Markroom-Klein Schmidt Recorder in Test Room
1996
Scope and Contents
(negatives at Western Electric NOW MISSING -CDW 8/10/96)
Box 1
Original Sheet from John Oliva Showing Method of Calculating Earnings in Test Room 1981
1981
Box 1
Original Memorandum by William J. Dickson on Illumination Experiments at Hawthorne, June 18, 1956 *
1956-1957
Scope and Contents
ORIGINAL *from Homer Hibarger, 1957 also copy of Dickson letter of June 20, 1956 on above memorandum CDW
Box 1
Photograph of Charles E. Snow Original from Western Electric Personnel Files
1928
Box 1
C.E. Snow :Research on Industrial Illumination" Tech Eng. News Nov. 1927 [Negative Photostats]
1927
Scope and Contents
Authors report differs slightly from his published article
Box 1
Copy of Original article by Snow, 1927
1927
Scope and Contents
Found by CD Wrege in NY Publication, 1957 * (*This is the original copy made at NY Public Library in 1957 by CD Wrege)
Box 1
Original 1924 Memorandum on Hawthorne Test
1924
Scope and Contents
August 1924
Box 1
Educational Opportunities at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1933
Box 1
John A. Scott Letter of August 15, 1957 to C.D. Wrege on Hawthorne studies (Illumination Test) ORIGINAL
1957
Box 1
Original Stoll Letter on Hawthorne
1957
Scope and Contents
Original letter of Mr. Clarence Stoll on Hawthorne Illumination Tests September 3, 1957
Box 1
3 Pages from Charles E. Snow's Original Log Notes
1925
Scope and Contents
1) 2-21-25, 2) 2-11-25, 3) 2-24-25
Box 1
Report on Illumination and Typesetting (from C.E. Snow 1950) Original CD Wrege
1950
Box 1
Original - John Parsons (MIT) letter on Dennison Illumination Tests Nov. 9, 1925 - (from C.E. Snow)
1925
Box 1
Survey of Air Conditions 1924-1925 Tests
1924-1925
Scope and Contents
Copy of Snow original
Box 1
C.E. Snow "Report on Second Year's Tests at the Hawthorne Works of the Western Electric Company"
1926
Scope and Contents
Original copy of report, 14 pages & 5 page appendix. Note: pages are also numbered (M-293 -- M-318) [referring to microfilm copy of report]. 1926 report
Box 1
Original Photo of Light Test Room at Hawthorne for 1926-1927 Tests - from Snow Report 1926-1927 Test
1926-1927
Box 1
Charles E. Snow Hawthorne Record Output in 1926-1927 Tests Original
1926-1927
Box 1
Original - 3 Sheets on Output in 1926-1927 Tests- Typed (Compared to Hawthorne Record)
1926-1927
Box 1
Original Snow Letters of April 7, 1961 & April 24, 1961 on Hawthorne Illumination Tests
1961
Box 1
Original - Carbon Copy on MIT Watermark Stationary of Feb 23, 1927 Letter P.C. Jackson to G.A. Pennock *
1927
Scope and Contents
*from C.E. Snow folder 1926-1927 Tests CD Wrege
Box 1
Snow 1927 on "Sickness Rate" Xerox
1927
Box 1
Original - Various Original Pages from Snow on 1926-1927 Test at Hawthorne - As Follows *
1926-1927
Scope and Contents
* Pages numbered 1 to 6 on upper right hand corner. Table I (no date) (page 1); Table II (no date) for test group (p. 2) (for control group (p. 3); Table III Avg of test output & control group (2 pages numbered 4 & 5); Table IV Weekly average of temperature and humidity (page 6)
Box 1
Original Pages from Snow on 1926-1927 Tests *
1926-1927
Scope and Contents
* in red "Table I" - dated May 2, 1927- Summary of Test & Control Group Also: Take I - with M361 on top right May 2, 1927 [means it is in microfilm copy of CD Wrege of output records]; Table III (2 pages) marked M363 & 364 on top right; Separate pages dated: Dec. 30, 1926; Feb 15, 1927; March 1, 1927; March 11, 1927
Box 1
Original Pages from Snow's 1926-1927 Report on Illumination Tests at Hawthorne (Oct. 28, 1926; Dec 10, 1926; Jan 19, 1927; Jan 21, 1927)
1926-1927
Box 1
Original Sheet from Charles E. Snow, March 1, 1927, on original results of 1926-27 Tests
1927
Box 1
Original 1926 Illumination Test Chart by C.E. Snow 1926-chart 111
1926
Box 1
Drawing H1 & H2 Original of "A" Type Relays 1924-1925 Tests by C.E. Snow
1924-1925
Box 1
C.E. Snow Data Dept. 6325 Coil Winding #46 Induction Coils 1924-1925 Tests C-1
1924-1925
Box 1
C.E. Snow Data Dept. 6325 Coil Winding Receiving Coils 1924-1925 Tests C-2
1924-1925
Box 1
C.E. Snow Coil Winding Dept. [Dept. 6325] Induction Coils (showing duration of production) 1924-1925 Tests C-3
1924-1925
Box 1
C.E. Snow Dept. 6325 Coil Winding #46 Induction Coils - (Comparison Curve of Operators NOT in Lighted Area) 1924-1925 Tests C-4
1924- 1925
Box 1
C.E. Snow- Dept. 6325 Building 47-5 "Hourly Illumination Averages" (by lighting period) 1924-1925 Tests [Coil Winding] C-5
1924- 1925
Box 1
C.E. Snow Chart Dept. 6329 Building 39-5 "Hourly Illumination Averages" (by lighting periods) 1924-1925 Tests [Relay Assembly] C-6
1924- 1925
Box 1
C.E. Snow Chart Dept. 6643-5, Building 37-4 "Hourly Illumination Averages" (by lighting periods) 1924-1925 Tests [Inspection Dept.] C-8
1924-1925
Box 1
C.E. Snow Data Dept. 6643-5 Inspection #92Jack Sheh, P.P. 101577 (visual inspection) C-10
Scope and Contents
no dates
Box 1
C.E.S. Drawing No. H-2 [Dec. 1924-Aprril 1925] (on Dept. 6643-5 "Inspection") [Reproduced for WETP - 4 pages] 12
1924-1925
Box 1
C.E. Snow Chart H-3 "Induction Coil Winding Group" 1924-1925 Test Report (page 41a) [in envelope] 13
1924-1925
Box 1
Drawing H-4 of - 14
1924-1925
Box 1
C.E. Snow Drawing H-4 [Dec. 1924-April 1925] (on Dept. 6325-Coil Winding "Control Group") [reproduced for WETP-2 pages] - 15
1924- 1925
Box 1
Drawing H-6 - 16
1924-1925
Box 1
C.E. Snow Chart H-7 "Frequency Distribution of Output Per Hour, Induction Coil Winding" [Dec 8 to March 25] [1924-1925 Test] - 17
1924- 1925
Box 1
C.E. Snow Chart H-8 "Frequency Distribution of Output Per Hour 144 Receiver Coil Winding Dec. 8 - April 11" [1924-1925 Test] - 18
1924- 1925
Box 1
C.E. Snow Chart H-9 -20
1924-1925
Box 1
Drawing H-10 -21
1924-1925
Box 1
H-11 -22
1924-1925
Box 1
H-12 -23
1924-1925
Box 1
H-13 - 24
1924-1925
Box 1
Drawing H-14 -25
Scope and Contents
no dates
Box 1
H-15 -26
Scope and Contents
no dates
Box 1
C.E. Snow Drawing H-16 -27
Scope and Contents
no dates
Box 1
Drawing H-17 - 28
Scope and Contents
no dates
Box 1
Drawing H-18 -29
Scope and Contents
no dates
Box 1
C.E. Snow Chart of Illumination Test 1924-25, 1926 Charts H-51 -30
1924-1926
Box 1
H-52 -31
Scope and Contents
no dates
Box 1
H-55 -34
Scope and Contents
no dates
Box 1
H-56 -35
1924-1926
Box 1
H-57 -36
1924-1926
Box 1
Drawing H-6 - 37
1926
Box 1
Drawing H-62 -38
1926
Box 1
H-53 - 32
1925-1926
Box 1
C.E. Snow Chart H-64 "Induction Coil Winding, Test Group" [Avg. Prod. Rate at Different Hours of Day] 1924-1925 Compared -40
1924- 1925
Box 1
H-63 -39
1926
Box 1
C.E. Snow Drawing H-65 "Induction Coil Winding Control Group" 1924-1925 and 1926 Test - 41
1924-1926
Box 1
Drawing H-66 - 42
1924-1926
Box 1
H-67 -43
Scope and Contents
no dates
Box 1
C.E. Snow Chart H-68 "Weekly Average Production Induction Coil Winding" ;During May-Dec, 1925 and Jan.-March, 1926] -44
1925- 1926
Box 1
C.E. Snow Chart on Direction of Production-Relay Assembly Department [Dept. 63 29]-E Type Relays (1924-1925 Tests) #49
1924- 1925
Box 1
C. E. Snow [Dept. 6643-5] Inspection Department Jack Springs "Direction of Production" 1924-1925 Tests #50
1924-1925
Box 1
C.E. Snow [Dept. 6643-5] Chart on Inspection Department #92 Jack Shells-Showing Direction of Production-1924-1925 Tests #51
1924- 1925
Box 1
From C. E. Snow Files [Cobb Studies] Blueprint on Speed of Vision Test for C.I.L. of N.R.C. (June 18, 1925) to (data from p. 96 table III Jl. Of Exper Psycho. April 1925) #52
1924-1925
Box 1
From C.E. Snow Files Blueprint Showing Comparisons of Hawthorne, Timken, Detroit Piston Ring and Ives Results [no date] #53
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 1
C.E. Snow Chart Comparing #54
1924
Scope and Contents
1. Detroit Piston Ring Tests 2. Ives Post Office Tests 3. Harrison Timke Roller Bearing [Drawing Made 1924] CDW
Box 1
Original Jack Spring Inspection Chart - 1924-1925 Tests by C.E. Snow
1924-1925
Box 1
Negative Photostat of: Hawthorne Microphone November 21, 1924
1924
Scope and Contents
"Hawthorne Invited to Co-operate in Scientific Tests"
Box 1
C. Wrege and R. Greenwood - Notes on Photos in Hawthorne Works Files 11/26/79
1979
Box 1
35 mm Slides of Hawthorne Studies - Individuals - From Don Greenwood Originals
1921-1926
Box 1
Color Photographs of Hawthorne Works of Western Electric Co. Chicago, IL -1979 Original
1979
Box 1
Original Photo of #46 Induction Coil at Hawthorne - 2/12/25
1925
Box 1
Original Photos of Hawthorne Illumination Test
1925
Box 1
Copy of Letter to Bob Lovett-June 21, 1979-on Missing Mgt. & Worker "Book Log"
1979
Box 1
Early Photo of Willimatic Co. Linen Co. Electric Light Installation 2/14/791979
1979
Box 1
Foote Brothers Stromberg Motor Devices Companies in Chicago Durgin Photos 1918
1918
Box 1
William Durgin Photo of Pyott Foundry Co. Chicago 1918-Original & "Productive Lighting"
1918
Box 1
Original Photo of Relay Assembly Test Room at Hawthorne (From Snow 1924-25 Report)
1924-1925
Box 1
Night Photographs of Hawthorne Relay Assembly Dept.- 4-10-25 and 3-6-25 Photos 135676 and 135679
1924-1925
Box 1
Photograph of Relay Assembly Dept. from Snow 1924-1925 Report Printed in "Labor Histories" Cornell 1982
1982
Box 1
Assembly E Type Relay. Relay Assembly Dept. 1925-Photo #131671
1925
Box 1
Enlargement of Order Section of Relay Assembly Dept. 1925 (portion 135676)
1925
Box 1
Original Photograph of E-Type Relay 1925-Photo #131677 from Snow 1924-1925 Report
1924-1925
Box 1
Photograph of Coil Winding Dept. 1925 from Snow 1924-1925 Report #135682
1925
Scope and Contents
3-6-25
Box 1
Inspection Dept. at Hawthorne 3-6-25 Photo #135675 - Night View - from Snow 1924-1925 Report
1924-1925
Box 1
Sorting Jack Springs in Inspection Dept. Hawthorne 1925
1925
Box 1
Coil Winding Dept. S.E. Corner in 1925 & 1927 Originals
1925-1927
Box 1
1926-1927 Light Test Room at Hawthorne 1926 Photo #142902 (Benday Screen for Publishing)
1926-1927
Box 1
Permalloy Loading Coil (Photo 133524) 2-21-25
1925
Box 1
Marty Labno's 1981 Photo of Building 47-5 (July 27, 1981) Site of Relay Test Room 8 1926-27 Illum. Tests Plus Sketch
1981
Box 1
Original Photo of Coil Winding Test Room at Hawthorne in the 1926-1927 Tests
1926-1927
Box 1
Coil Box Photo in Relay Test Room
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 1
35mm Slides of Hawthorne and Joseph & Feiss Co
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 1
Original-Advertisement of Industrial Lighting Committee of the National Electric Light Assoc
Scope and Contents
Designed to counter bad results of 1924-1925 Illumination test at Hawthorne CDW
Box 1
Photographs of 1926 Advertisements on Industrial Lighting - Copies of Originals
1926
Box 1
Drawing D-1 of Dennison Illumination Tests N.R.C. 1924-1925
1924-1925
Box 1
Original Invitation to Demonstration on Factory Lighting Boston 1924
1924
Box 1
Hanson Report on Industrial Illumination (1920)
1920
Box 1
Clair Turner -1933 Article on Hawthorne-Original
1933
Box 1
1959 & 1964 Letter with Dr. Clair Turner on Hawthorne
1959-1964
Box 1
"Original AHO" [Avg. Housing Output] From MIT [Turner] 9-31 Periods 1-10
Scope and Contents
Copy of original at Harvard discovered by C.D. Wrege 8/24/79 Originals may be MISSING Snow -due to Harvard's poor filing system CD Wrege
Box 1
Morris S. Viteles 1958 on Hawthorne Studies Original from Viteles
1958
Box 1
Morris S. Viteles (1959) on Hawthorne Studies Original Copy of Speech
1959
Box 1
T, Whitehead Letter to CD Wrege (Feb. 21, 1964) on Hawthorne
1964
Scope and Contents
Original Missing
Box 2
Original Documents including letters from Barth to Keppele Hall, Thompson, and others..
Box 2
The Lehigh Ledger in Lehigh Alumni Bulletin May, 1965, p. 17-on Barth's Slide Rule and Bibliography
1965
Box 2
Carl Barth Chart on Benefits of Scientific Management (1924) prepared by J. Christian Barth March 31, 1931
1931
Box 2
J.C. Barth Blueprint of F.W. Taylor's Functional Organization Chart at Bethlehem Steel
1961
Box 2
Barth Data
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 2
Letter from J. Christian Barth 1958-1968
1958-1968
Box 2
J. Christian Barth Letter 1/10/59
1959
Box 2
Letter to Christian Barth (one page) - 4/12/59
1959
Box 2
Barth & Scientific Management Letter to J.C. Barth 1/14/59
1959
Box 2
Postcard from J.C. Barth 2/15/59
1959
Box 2
1959 Letters with J. Christian Barth on Scientific Management Originals
1959
Box 2
1960 Letters to J.C. Barth Originals
1960
Box 2
J. C. Barth Data on Scientific Management
1959-1960
Scope and Contents
1. dated 4/25/59 2. 1960
Box 2
G.A. Gulowsen Obituary 1923, ACME Transactions, Vol. 45, p. 903 Taylor
1923
Box 2
Various Barth Charts (Transparencies)
1915
Box 2
J. C. Barth Letter to R. Lovett (of Harvard) June 23, 1962 also Lovett interview of Barth Oct. 6, 1959
1959-1962
Box 2
Barth Collection at Harvard - Christian Barth Letter of Jan 23, 1962
1962
Box 2
Letter from J. Christian Barth July 17, 1964 (on Henry Knoll at Bethlehem)
1964
Box 2
Eric Breitbart's "Clockwork" 1982 (on F.W. Taylor) Original Postcards on Breitbart Film
1982
Box 2
William B. Cornell, NYU. Booklet to Mrs. Wallace Clark on "Finding Brains for Business"
Scope and Contents
no dates
Box 2
Ernest Dale Letter 1964
1964
Box 2
Development Day and Zimmerman Original Booklet 1918
1918
Scope and Contents
friend of F.W. Taylor used Taylor Method
Box 2
Progress - vol 1, no. 3 April 24, 1919-Published by Day & Zimmerman Co. (Charles Day)
1919
Box 2
R. Feiss Forms for Clothcraft
Scope and Contents
no dates
Box 2
Original Clothcraft Publications & Feiss Notes Plus May Hennan 1919 Paper
1919
Box 2
Herman Hutkin Data (related to Feiss) 1977-78
1977-1978
Box 2
Original Feiss Notes on the Reorganization of Clothcraft Shops (No Date)
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 2
Clothcraft Shop Photo 1924 from FDR Library 1976
1924
Box 2
Publications of R.A. Feiss (list)
1964
Scope and Contents
from Mrs. Feiss
Box 2
Feiss on Women at Work 1914
1914
Box 2
R.A. Feiss "High Grade Clothing" Speech -1919
1919
Scope and Contents
In: The Clothing Designer & Manufacturers pp. 170- 172
Box 2
Feiss in Factory Nov-Dec 1914-March 1915
1914-1915
Box 2
"Lizzie Likes Her Job" Prof. John R. Commons Booklet (Original)
1920
Scope and Contents
from the Independent Magazine, Nov. 6, 1920 (on Feiss Plant)
Box 2
From Feiss Original-Harvard Alumni Bulletin Feb 1, 1923
1923
Box 2
Original Feiss Articles
1914-1943
Box 2
Original of Feiss Report July 18, 1924
1924
Box 2
Original Copy of Richard A. Feiss' Paper on "Stabilization of Employment" March 4, 1928 (2 pages)
1928
Box 2
Human Relations in a Scientific Organization of Industry (from Richard A. Feiss files-original 5 sheets) 9/4/1929
1929
Scope and Contents
6 pages
Box 2
"A Plan for the Regulation of Business and the Assurance of Employment" R.A. Feiss Dec. 1931
1931
Box 2
Feiss- Oct. 1924
1924
Box 2
Richard A. Feiss-Letter to President Truman et al 1945 (Wendell Willkie etc.)
1943-1945
Box 2
Feiss Letters (original)
1924-1927
Box 2
Miscellaneous Letters of Richard Feiss-from Mrs. Feiss 1979
1925-1953
Box 2
Richard Feiss & Needle Trades 1919
1919
Box 2
Henry H. Farquhar, Hawthorne Business School 5/12/1922-On Taylor Endowment & Carl Barth and Feiss reply 5/16/22
1922
Box 2
Feiss Letter of Jan. 8, 1923
1923
Box 2
Feiss Letters to Harvard 1922-1923
1922-1923
Box 2
Richard A. Feiss Letter to Kepple Hall Feb. 10, 1926 & Feb 19, 1926
1926
Box 2
Percy Brown to R.A. Feiss April 25, 1928 Copy of Original (in 20th Century Fund Files in NYC) (See International Mgmt. Institute Files-CDW)
1928
Box 2
Obituaries of People Associated with R.A. Feiss
1923-1975
Box 2
Letter from Mary Hensen Feiss to Mr. Petrano, 11/12/64 and Feiss Expense Sheet for July 8, 1925 (Joseph C. Feiss Co)
1964
Box 2
Wrege & Petracca (from Mrs. Feiss - 1978)
1927-1964
Box 2
Letter to Mrs. Richard A. Feiss from Mary Gilson-on C,D, Wrege received from Mrs. Feiss - June 2, 1979)
1954-1959
Box 2
Letters to Mrs. R.A. Feiss 1977
1977
Box 2
Richard A. Feiss Files
1959
Box 2
Letter to P.S. Florence (Originals this original chart of 1919 on output)* October 1965
1965
Scope and Contents
*Data used for Methods in Relay Assembly Test Room at Hawthorne
Box 2
P. Sargent Florence Methods for Field Study of Industrial Fatigue 1918
1918
Box 2
Industrial Fatigue - Committee on Labor Wash, DC-1918 Original Booklet
1918
Scope and Contents
From Phillip Florence
Box 2
Letters from Lillian Gilbreth to C.D. Wrege March 14, 1958 Also Data on Gilbreth's Book Fatigue Study 1916
1916-1958
Box 2
Letters from Ernestine Gilbreth Carey to C.D. Wrege
1981
Box 2
Correspondence with Mary. B. Gilson July 8, 1957
1957
Box 2
1957 Letters to Mary B. Gilson on Hawthorne
1957
Box 2
1957-Postcards from Mary B. Gilson on Taylor, Cooke & Feiss
1957
Box 2
Mary Gilson (IR Counselors NYC) Impressions of British General Strikes Summer, 1926
1926
Box 2
John Hader Pamphlet & Chart * 1957 (and earlier)
1957
Scope and Contents
*chart has been used in mgmt textbooks by authors as their own CDW
Box 2
Pages from Keppele Hall's Study of the Lockwood Greene and Co. 1926
1926
Box 2
Keppele Hall "The Planning Dept." 1923
1923
Box 2
Keppele Hall Letters Original
1910-1926
Scope and Contents
Original Keppele Hall Papers 1910, 1926
Box 2
Keppele Hall - "Standardization of Paper" Paper Jan. 19, 1916 Original Articles
1916
Box 2
Keppele Hall, Blueprint of Central Board at Joseph & Feiss Co. 2/26/26
1926
Box 2
Keppele Hall - Resume with Notes by his Wife Fanny Hall
1925
Box 2
Keppele Hall Resume - December 15, 1925 Original
1925
Box 2
Pages 14 & 19 of Report on Taylor System of Stores - Keppele Hall Records 1925 Original
1925
Box 2
Keppele Hall Correspondence
1925
Box 2
Keppele Hall Booklet 5/2/1924
1924
Box 2
Keppele Hall Program for R.A. Feiss of Absence & Home Visits 10/26/1919 Original
1919
Scope and Contents
Original Keppele Hall 1919 Chart
Box 2
Booklet - R.W. Bixby Inc. - Buffalo, NY "A Confidential Service" [employment agency] (found in Keppele Hall's papers when he died in 1926m CDW)
1926
Box 2
Keppele Hall Lamson & Sessions Co. Cleveland , Ohio Shop Chart Feb. 7, 1924 Original
1924
Box 2
Keppele Hall - Original - Balance Sheets of Lamson & Sessions Co. 12-31-1925
1925
Box 2
Mrs. Keppele Hall to Mr. and Mrs. C Wrege May 25, 1961
1961
Box 2
1905 Paper Negatives of Midvale Steel (2 views)
1905
Box 2
Apprenticeship Papers - Midvale - Originals
1910-1916
Box 2
Midvale Book on Employees - 1892-1913
1892-1913
Box 2
Midvale Hempenbstall Centennial Booklet 1867-1967
1867-1967
Scope and Contents
Original Booklet
Box 2
Original Recollections of F. W. Taylor (2 sheets typed) from John P. Mudd File Midvale Steel - Plus Copies
1988
Box 2
Steel Production (in tons) at Midvale 1908-1951
1908-1951
Box 2
Data on Passaic Metal Ware Co. & Scientific Management 1989 (installed Taylor System 1911)
1989
Scope and Contents
Includes xerox copies of photos
Box 2
Passaic Metal Ware (Copies of Originals) from Mrs. England, Passaic, NJ 1989
1989
Scope and Contents
Copies of Originals
Box 2
Original Report of Cost Keeping Under the Taylor System at Tabor Mgmt. Co. (no date but 1912)
1912
Box 2
Horace K. Hathaway "Elementary Time Study" Booklet 0 1912 (Tabor Mgmt. Co)
1912
Box 2
National Electric Light Association 1916 on Taylor (in envelope) Original
1916
Box 2
Charles Ellet Jr. - 1839 Map of German Town
1839
Box 2
Manufacturing Investment Co. Appleton Division - Data from Mr. E. Rodhe 1990
1990
Box 2
Review of "A Piece Rate System: by Taylor, American Machinist-July 4, 1895, p. 530
1895
Box 2
C.E. Knoeppel and Emergency Fleet Corporation, 1918
1918
Scope and Contents
Copies of Management Plans from National Archives -Hard to Get* Difficult to get copies from archives in 1982
Box 2
Dolphin Jute Mills Work Data 1911-Original
1911
Box 2
2 (Close Up) Negatives of F.W. Taylor at Midvale Steel mode at Cornell Univ. in 1991 to Possibly Identifying Taylor from Shape of His Ears
1991
Box 2
Enlargement of F.W. Taylor to Identify Ears for Comparison with Data Photos (These Photos Taken at Midvale Steel
Scope and Contents
No dates
Box 2
Pennsylvania Gazette, Jan., 1947 with Data on F.W. Taylor Management Laboratory - Original
1947
Box 2
Fraquar - Memo to Dean of Harvard Business School on Taylor Systems - Oct. 8, 1920
1920
Box 2
Hartley C. Wolle Notes on Bethlehem Steel 1891-1895
1891-1895
Scope and Contents
1964
Box 2
Data on Newton Machine Tool Works
Scope and Contents
be phila (owned by Emhart Corp. Farmingdale, Conn) no date
Box 2
Hawthorne Report on "Cost" (1912?) Original Report
1912
Box 2
The Farrel Foundry and Machine Co. Ansonia, Conn. On "Relative to Cost Numbers" - Original Booklet by H. K. Hathaway
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 2
"Scientific Management and it's Relation to the Foundry Industry"
1915
Scope and Contents
Horace K. Hathaway August 14, 1915- (concerns Taylor System Elementary)
Box 2
F. W. Taylor-"Description of Entries Made by Bookkeeper in Connection with 'Cost'"
1911
Scope and Contents
(Original Probably prepared by H. K. Hathaway - 1911) CDW 11/9/91
Box 2
Computer Analysis of Pig Iron Study - 1982 Originals
1982
Box 2
N-Files Newsletter - Oct. 1978 on F.W. Taylor
1978
Box 2
"Search for Schmidt" American Cemetery Sept. 1964
1964
Scope and Contents
Henry Noll and Taylor
Box 2
Original Onion Skin - of Unloading Coal, March 13m 1892 at Appleton, Wisc. From Everette Rhode of Consolidated Paper -Through Ron Greenwood
1892
Box 2
Letter from H.L. Gantt to P.W. Davenport July 29, 1901 (3 pages) (on Ingots) from S.E. Thompson Files 1977 Originals
1901
Box 2
Cooke and Gantt Letter
1899-1908
Scope and Contents
Gantt Letter are originals
Box 2
Gantt Letter 1901 Originals
1901
Scope and Contents
1. to Davenport July 26, 1901 2. to Taylor July 29, 1901, Aug 2, 1901 3. to Chambers July 26, 1901 * originals from Peter (Justice) Collins West Grove, PA 19390
Box 2
Henry L. Gantt to F.W. Taylor Handwritten 9/11/1901 Original
1901
Scope and Contents
Taylor to Gantt June 14, 1909, Gantt ti Taylor August 20, 1912 *Originals from Peter (Justice) Collins descendent of George M. Justice father of Phillip Justice (related to Taylor & Mitchell Families) of 797 Wickson Road West Grove, PA 19390 CDW
Box 2
Peter Collins Letters on Justice Family 1990 Originals
1990
Scope and Contents
Peter Collins, 797 Wickson Road, West Grove, PA 19390
Box 2
Taylor to Gantt Sept.4, 1914 - Original Carbon
1914
Box 2
Survey of Polk City Directory of Hoboken 1878-1883
1878-1883
Scope and Contents
Mrs. Hartye 10/29/89, Taylor 11/22/88 * Search for addresses of Gantt, Taylor etc. while students at Stevens
Box 2
Percy S. Brown Correspondence with George Sweet Gibb of Harvard Business School on Proposed History of Taylor Society - Sept. 8, 12, 16, 1952 and Other Letters Originals
1952
Box 2
Taylor Society 1926 Original Nucleus of a Management Library
1926
Box 2
1941 Meeting of Society for Advancement of Management (Thompson Papers) Original
1941
Box 2
Washington DC Chapter of Society for Advancement of Mgt. 1953
1953
Scope and Contents
Mgt. Books on Display - LIST Original
Box 2
Graphic Analysis of Scientific Management by H.S. Person - 1944 Original
1944
Box 2
Bulletin of Engineering Dept. of The National Electric Lamp Association Jan. 14, 1907 from Snow Original
1907
Box 2
"Lizzie Likes Her Job" Independent, Nov. 6, 1920 (on Feiss Plant)
1920
Box 3
Original Documents. Harlow Person, Thompson, and other letters and photos of Taylor and others, people in trains, and the Manufacturing Investment Co. .
Box 3
Lester Kaighn Study of Sanford Thompson-1/25/1965
1965
Box 3
Sanford Thompson Data
1949
Box 3
Raymond P/ Hill and Robert Bunsen Wolf (Wolf & Scientific Management)
1979
Box 3
Sanford Thompson-Harry Hopf Letters 1/16/1935 (paper 1 & 3). S.E. Thompson
1935
Box 3
Barth to Thompson-9/28/1933 on Material Stored in 3rd Floor of "Boxly" (original letter at Cornell)
1933
Box 3
Original Letter to William B. Wolf 1914, 1925
1914-1925
Box 3
Correspondence with Marion Beckwith (Sanford Thompson's Daughter) on Thompson and Thompson Election Nov. 1977
1977
Scope and Contents
In "Sanford Thompson Manuscript pages" folder
Box 3
Taylor Book-Sanford Thompson Letters 1932-1933
1932-1933
Scope and Contents
In "Sanford Thompson Manuscript pages" folder
Box 3
Pages from Sanford Thompson Manuscript
Scope and Contents
In "Sanford Thompson Manuscript pages" folder (in campus envelope)
Box 3
Sanford Thompson Letter with Henry P. Kendall - 12/29/32 on Al Ford and his "Hoboes"-Taylor Society
1932
Scope and Contents
In "Sanford Thompson Manuscript pages" folder
Box 3
Copy of 1800's handwritten journal
1890
Box 3
Harry Hopf Letter1/16/1933
1933
Box 3
Page 248 of Thomson Letter book #9 Original
1902
Box 3
Letters to Thompson on Taylor-March 18, 1895
1895
Box 3
Data on Sanford Thompson-Taylor Experiment Hours in Newton MASS
1981
Box 3
Taylor-Thompson 1906
1906-1946
Box 3
Taylor Security - Sanford Thompson Letters 1932
1932
Box 3
Taylor-Thompson Letters 1908
1908
Box 3
Photograph of Factory from Sanford Thompson Papers
1977
Box 3
Letters Between Mrs. FW Taylor and Sanford Thompson 1935-1948 and Feiss Cartoon 1925
1925-1948
Box 3
Sanford Thompson Letters from Letter Press Books1908
1908
Box 3
Sanford Thompson-Taylor Letters 1896-1907
1896-1907
Box 3
Taylor to Thompson - July 17, 1907
1907
Box 3
F.W. Taylor Telegram to Thompson March 31 1908-on meeting Gilbrath-ORIGINAL
1908
Scope and Contents
Original Taylor Telegraph message to Thompson on Gilbrath 3/31/1908
Box 3
Sanford Thompson to M.L. Cooke on letter to President Hoover-July 18, 1932 ORIGINAL
1932
Box 3
Harlow Person (ORIGINAL) memo to Sanford Thompson on Financial Crisis of Taylor Society May 24, 1932
1932
Box 3
Note from Harlow Person to Sanford Thompson on "Financial Problem" of Taylor Society - 5/24/32 Copy of Original
1932
Box 3
Two Letters between Stanford Thompson and E.S. Shulski Nov 3- Nov 16, 1938 ORIGINALS
1938
Box 3
Letter from War Dept. 1918 (Dec. 17, 1918) to Sanford Thompson ORIGINAL
1918
Box 3
Copies of Letters in Thompson Letter Books
Box 3
Milestones of Management
1964
Box 3
Modern Foremanship (no date)
Scope and Contents
La Salle Extension University
Box 3
Otto S. Beyer, Jr. Letter to Keppele Hall Jan. 7, 1926 ORIGINAL
1926
Box 3
Southern District National-Industrial Federation of Clothing Manufacturers - Jan. 8, 1920-on meeting-R. Fleiss Files (Notes by Keppele Hall)
1920
Scope and Contents
Original - Contains letter to Tracy Copp Jan. 10, 1920
Box 3
Leffingwell-Ream Co. 1921-Flyer on "How to Manage" ORIGINAL
1921
Box 3
Urwick letter to Mayo 10/25/1944
1944
Box 3
Henry R. Towne to Carl Barth May 18, 1920 on Science of MST first formulated by Taylor ORIGINAL
1920
Box 3
Unpublished Data on Henry R. Towne Jan. 9, 1958 Towne-Taylor ORIGINALS
1958
Box 3
Old DATA on Yale & Towne in Philadelphia (1897) ORIGINAL
1897
Box 3
Lyndall Urwick Correspondence 1957
1957
Box 3
Letter from Urwick, Orr-London January 9, 1958-misc
1958
Box 3
Urwick Letters on Mayo 1957 - ORIGINALS
1957
Box 3
Robert Valentine Brochure ORIGINAL
Box 3
Illustrations (photos) for Canal Museum paper on Taylor at Midvale
1868-1887
Box 3
Photograph and negative of Maunsel White (save for High Speed Steel)
Scope and Contents
ORIGINAL
Box 3
Negative of Feiss and Hawthorne (Lined Screen)
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 3
Original 1929 Photo of Richard A. Feiss from Mrs. Feiss
1929
Box 3
Gilbreth Medical Photos
Scope and Contents
non date
Box 3
On Gilbreth Photos from Robert Walp-County Way Medical Library 8/28/1985
1985
Box 3
1936 Floor Photos of Madison Paper Co. 1982 Photos of Madison Paper Co
1936-1982
Box 3
Manufacturing Investment Co Photos February 25, 1891 November 1899 Manufacturing Investment Co Taylor
1891-1899
Scope and Contents
ORIGINAL
Box 3
Madison Maine Mgt. Investment Co Jan. 28, 1890
1890
Box 3
1889 Photographs of Building of the Madison Mill of the Mgt Investment Co Madison, Maine
1889
Box 3
Originals Photos of Mgt. Investment Co Madison, Maine, Plus 1982 Photos
1920-1982
Box 3
ORIGINAL Map of Manufacturing Investment Co Madison. Maine 1907
1907
Box 3
Two Photographs of Construction of Manufacturing Investment Co Madison, Maine - 1889 ORIGINALS
Scope and Contents
#1 Digesters #2 Main Building
Box 3
Flood at Madison, Maine (Manufacturing Investment Co) April 19, 1936 ORIGINAL PHOTOS
1936
Box 3
Tintype of Henry Noll 1899 ORIGINAL
1899
Scope and Contents
Original Tin Type
Box 3
Copies of Original Photos of Henry Noll, House in Bethlehem, PA and Noll & Wife Plus R. Feiss Clothescraft Shops Operators Playing Ball
1914
Box 3
Color Slides & Negatives of Henry Noll Site of His House & Concrete Horses in Bethlehem
Box 3
Passaic Metal Ware Photos - Copies of Originals 1989
1989
Scope and Contents
Copies of Passaic Metal Ware Photos
Box 3
Passaic Metal Ware & Brighton Mills Photos & Maps Taylor
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 3
Original- Photo of FW Taylor from Mrs. Richard Feiss
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 3
#6014 Bx 3 ORIGINAL - Photo of FW Taylor from Mrs. Richard A. Feiss -15
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 3
Original Photos of Tavor Mgt Co. Mula & Plimpton Press (1911), Norwood, Mass
1911
Box 3
Management History Photos
1912
Box 3
"Experimental Housekeeping Station" Colonial, NJ Photos copies of originals
1909-1916
Scope and Contents
see CD Wrege Paper of 1981 inside Folder on Scientific Mgt & "Domestic Engineering-1909-1916"
Box 3
Five 35mm Slides of Mr. Pattison's Experimental Housekeeping Station Colonia, NJ
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 3
Original Photos of Dr. Jan Don Ball early industrial psychiatrist 1916-1922
1916-1922
Scope and Contents
([unknown word] of his associate chief August Vollner of Berkley, Police Dept. 1918
Box 3
Photo of Mary Jarrett in office - circa 1915
1915
Box 3
Photos of Machines in High Falls, NY (from in Sanford Thompson Files)
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 3
Photos of Dolphin Jute Mills 1990 (Paterson, NJ)
1990
Scope and Contents
*site of early industrial illumination test CDW
Box 3
Original Photograph of William Daniel Basley (Taylor Basley)
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 3
Photograph of String Control Board 1921
1921
Scope and Contents
End result system Codman Hospital
Box 3
Daniel Drawbaugh Telephone - Photo
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 3
Negative & Print of Dr. Isaac Adams House Annisquam, MA (with his 1882 glassbrick basement windows)
1882
Box 3
Keppele Hall Photograph 1926 (from Mrs. Keppele Hall, 11/23/60) (Taylor)
1960
Box 3
Original Photo of Horace King Hathaway plus copy Negative (Taylor)
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 3
Photos from Presentation
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 4
Thompson's original 1900 and 1902 letter press books, and his original 1896 notebooks..
Box 4
Panel Switch Manual - Photocopy
2011
Box 4
Proposed Plan of Organization of the Needle Trades Conference in America
1918
Box 4
Hughes, Florence. Sociological Work The New Jersey Zinc Co.
1914
Box 4
Commons, John R. Lizzie Likes Her Job
1920
Box 4
Taylor Society Meetings
1931-1932
Box 4
What is the Taylor Society?
1925-1926
Box 4
Barth-Feiss Letter - Oct 27 1919 ORIGINAL
1919
Box 4
1901 Agreement with Theodore Shaffer
1901
Box 4
Feiss and Robert Bruere 1934-1939
1934-1939
Box 4
Mrs. Richard A. Feiss Talk on "Personal Relationships, Women & Girls at Cloth crafts" 1919
1919
Scope and Contents
Original Manuscript
Box 4
Original Letters (Carbons) -letters to Henry P. Kendall on Alford and his "hoboes" 1932-1933
1932-1933
Box 4
Photograph of Feiss Plant from Clothcraft March, 1924
1924
Box 4
Fatigue from the Economic Standpoint: P.S. Florence (originals) 1916
1916
Box 4
Carbon Letter to Mrs. R. Feiss on Feiss Papers Arriving Ok 9/9/1979
1979
Box 4
Sanford Thompson Letters on Bethlehem and to Gilbreth 1901-1902
1901-1902
Box 4
"Standing Order for Maintenance Department" Eton, Crane and Pike Co
Scope and Contents
no date
Box 4
R. A. Feiss Data (includes paper "Managing The Boss" Harpers, Dec 1926, pp120-126
1926
Box 4
Society for Advanced Management "production for Victory" with Person, Thompson, Farquhar-2-24-42
1942
Box 4
Taylor to Gilbreth 4-27-08
1908
Scope and Contents
Taylor to Gilbreth April 27, 1908 ORIGINAL
Box 4
Letters from Argyris, Maslow, Burtt 1967
1967
Scope and Contents
(Mrs.) Dora S. Ginsberg Personnel Adm 365 -Dr. CDWrege - Original Letters 1967 Argyris, Abraham Maslow, Harold Burtt (Mumterbey Assistant present when he died in 1916
Box 4
R.A. Feiss Publications
1915-1943
Box 4
Sanford Thompson 1896 Notebooks on Methods of Performing Tasks (2)
1896
Box 4
Letters: Jan-Dec 1902 No. 9
1902
Box 4
Letter: Jan 1900 - Dec 1901 No. 8
1900-1901
Box 5
Panel Mechanical Machine-Switching Manual 1939 David Miller's DVD
Box 5
Panel Mechanical Machine-Switching Manual 1939 David Miller's DVD
1939