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Frank and Lillian Gilbreth Library of Management Research and Professional papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 8
Scope and Contents
The Gilbreth Library of Management documents the pioneering research of Frank Gilbreth and Lillian Gilbreth in the fields of time and motion study. Commonly referred to as the N-file, the collection covers the Gilbreths quest to find The One Best Way in job performance, worker satisfaction, efficient office management, and home economics.Types of material in the N-file include photographs, manuscripts, correspondence, notes, blueprints, newspaper clippings, reports, and research...
Dates:
1845 - 1959; Majority of material found within 1906 - 1924; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1938
Helen B. Schleman papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 334
Scope and Contents
The Helen Schleman papers document the life of Helen B. Schleman from her time as a student at Northwestern University in the 1920s up until her death in 1992. Much of the collection documents Schleman’s tenure at Purdue University as Head of the Women’s Residence Halls, Dean of Women, and Dean Emeritus, as well as her military service in the Coast Guard Women’s Reserve (SPARs) during World War II. Additionally, the collection contains Schleman’s collection of newspaper clippings pertaining to...
Dates:
1920 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1934 - 1980
Ralph H. Schneck Military collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 123
Scope and Contents
The Ralph H. Schneck Military collection (2.2 cubic feet; 1854-1973) documents Ralph H. Schneck’s childhood, military training, and service in the United States Army Air Corps. The collection includes personal correspondence, photo albums with detailed captions, artifacts and a DVD of Schneck giving a personal account of his childhood until his enlisting in the Army. Schneck’s correspondence and photographs in particular give a rare, detailed glimpse into the daily existence of a soldier...
Dates:
1854 - 1973; Other: Date acquired: 01/07/2013
Willis A. Tacker papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 537
Content Description
Includes office working file folders alphabetized, publication files, Army files, PH-D dissertations, awards, and certificates related to the establishment of Biomedical Engineering at Purdue in the 1970s and subsequent development of Purdue BME. Also contains research data and photographs of people and of hearts.
Dates:
1966 - 2000
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- American Society of Mechanical Engineers 1
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- Cook, Barbara I. (Barbara Ivy), 1929-2013 1
- Elliott, Edward C. (Edward Charles), 1874-1960 1
- Gilbreth Contractors 1
- Gilbreth and Company 1
- Gilbreth, Frank B. (Frank Bunker), 1868-1924 1
- Gilbreth, Inc. 1
- Gilbreth, Lillian Moller, 1878-1972 1
- Helen B. Schleman Hall of Student Services (West Lafayette, Ind.) 1
- Mortar Board (Society). Barbara Cook Chapter 1
- National Association of Women Deans, Administrators & Counselors 1
- Nelson, Betty M., 1935- 1
- Potter, A. A. (Andrey Abraham), 1882-1979 1
- Purdue Boilermakers (Baseball team) 1
- Purdue University. Office of the Dean of Students 1
- Purdue University. Office of the Dean of Women 1
- Purdue University. Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program 1
- Schleman, Helen B. (Helen Blanche), 1902-1992 1
- Schneck, Ralph H. 1
- Tacker, Willis A. 1
- Taylor, Frederick Winslow, 1856-1915 1
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