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Box 1

 Container

Contains 96 Results:

Correspondence, 1846-1965

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Includes copies of letters from Harrington's mother (Mary Louisa) to her brother (Will) spanning a 20 year period. Of note are the letters beginning with September 8, 1857

Dates: 1846-1965

Correspondence, 1846-1965

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Includes copies of letters from Harrington's mother (Mary Louisa) to her brother (Will) spanning a 20 year period. Of note are the letters beginning with September 8, 1858

Dates: 1846-1965

Correspondence, 1846-1965

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Includes copies of letters from Harrington's mother (Mary Louisa) to her brother (Will) spanning a 20 year period. Of note are the letters beginning with September 8, 1859

Dates: 1846-1965

Correspondence, 1904

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Business memo to Harrington Emerson from N.M. Rice (Atchinson, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway System) RE: recommendations of Emerson's & the effect on savings for the company.

Dates: 1904

Correspondence, 1919

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents

RE: a lecture by H. E. at Mass. Inst. of Tech.; expense accounts; to C. E. Knoeppel re proposing a periodical devoted to industrial competence; to Judge H. Gary re reduction of hrs. of work in steel industry and misc.

Dates: 1919

Correspondence, 1908

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Letter of recommendation for H. Emerson from W. F. Buck (Motive Power Dept. of Atchinson, Topeka & Santa Fe) - ( "To whom it may concern") endorsing the methods of Emerson's as "being of great value in systematizing work, reducing expenses, increasing output and..."

Dates: 1908

Correspondence, 1931-1934

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 50
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence to companies describing the services they provide.

Dates: 1931-1934

Correspondence, 1911

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents Between Emerson Co. and Sidney Blumenthal Co. (NYC) concerning the investigation by Emerson Co. & recommendations for establishing efficiency methods; Christmas Greeting, 12/20/11 (9 p.) from H. Emerson (on Emerson Co. inter-office letterhead) discusses the efforts of the staff over the previous 3 years noting company pride, company "just on the threshold of the efficiency movement," the movement includes women's work as well as men's, & contributions regarding efficiency that the...
Dates: 1911

Correspondence, 1912

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Letter to Emerson Company from Mayor Geo. F. Cotterill, City of Seattle, regarding the excellent character of the Emerson Company.

Dates: 1912

Correspondence, 1914

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Corres. with A. R. Demory of Detroit Timken Axel Co. explaining the methods & services of Emerson Co. and savings accomplished; with King Sewing Machine (cont) Co. discussing very satisfactory results from their experience with staff of the Emerson Co.; Evens & Howard Firebrick Co. re their benefits of Emerson services; to Wilfred Sellers from H. Emerson (8 p.) entitled - "A Great Modern Company" where Emerson describes the foundations of building the ideal company; & others.

Dates: 1914