Three documents, two letters and one detailed report. First, Elton Mayos letter to G.A. Pennock dated February 9, 1931, concerning the status of the Western Electric experiments and the importance of studying how fatigue, morale, preoccupation...
Discusses the increase of productivity in the test room. Productivity increased when the workday was shortened. Lower production on Monday and Saturday was thought to be due to mental preoccupation in the majority of cases, not cumulative...
Two documents, both of which concern illumination studies, are presented. The first is a report on the illumination study at Hawthorne, which began Nov. 24, 1924 and ended April 30, 1927. In this study, candles of various lengths were introduced...
Study of the workers reactions to a five-day workweek with standard hours versus a five and one-half day workweek with shorter days. Workers unanimously preferred the five-day workweek with Saturday morning off. Also included is the study that...
Three-year attendance reports of 5 mica test operators recorded in tables. Comparisons are shown between one year in the regular department and two years in the test room
Report on the interviewing process. Part one discusses how interviewing is a good tool, but the attitude of employees differ among each other and that difference must be taken into account. The second part discusses methods of interviewing and...
Two reports, one by Mr. Lovekin and one by Mr. Roethlisberger regarding their interviewing of the supervisors. Mr. Lovekins report divided by topics that the men discussed and then analyzed by percentage that felt one way or the other on each...
Part one of a two part analysis of comments from operating branch employee interviews taken during 1929. Comments listed as favorable and unfavorable and divided into 19 categories listed alphabetically from Absence to Payment
Correspondence passed among investigators from September 1928 to February 1934. Letters to G.A. Pennock from Dr. Elton Mayo examined blood pressure, visits, generalizing mind for administration and societal changes; biological measures needs,...
Several reports, memoranda, and letters. It includes two copies of a preliminary report concerning the experiment in personnel counseling by which Personnel Man would interview employees and supervisors in an attempt to find problems in his...
Kroff enlisted in Company ""F"" of the 11th Indiana Infantry Volunteers on July 12, 1861, at the age of 23. The diary describes his experiences during four years and one month of service: the battles, the news he heard about...
A proposed act to pay one dollar and a half per day for expenses to the members then attending the General Council. Passed House October 27, 1869. Passed Senate October 27, 1869. Approved October 27, 1869.
A proposed act for the erection of two boarding school; one for boys and one for girls. Location for boy's school is at Spencer and girl's school New Hope. Passed and approved Nov. 2, 1870.
A proposed act to pay money to the guardian of Kennedy Lawrence so that he may attend school one year at Paris, Texas. Passed Senate Nov. 7, 1872. Passed House and approved Nov. 8, 1872.
A proposed act to change the circuit and County court grounds in Cedar County from Davis Fraziers to one mile south of former place. Passed and approved October 25, 1873.
A resolution that one person be appointed to go to Sedelia, Missouri, the headquarters of the M.K. & T Railroad Co. to get the statistics of the amount of money given by the Railroad Co. Passed and approved October 22, 1874.
A resolution authorizing and requesting the Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation to forward one authenticated copy of a certain memorial to each of certain parties in Washington City. Passed House March 5, 1876. Passed Senate March 4, 1876, and...
A resolution that part of royalty on coal, lumber, and stone shipped out of this nation shall be spent on 9 boys at Roanoke College, Salem, VA, for the period of one year. October 30, 1876.
Proposed resolution stating that no one except the General Council was authorized to give an account of the U.S. Senate Committee concerning lands, government or money to the Choctaw Nation. Passed and approved October 15, 1878.
Proposed act to change the word ""Two Thousand"" to ""One Thousand"" in and act defining the duties of circuit clerks. Passed House Nov. 4. Passed Senate Nov. 7, 1878.
A resolution authorizing the Principal of Chief to appoint one person to proceed with the prosecution of the claim of the Choctaw Nation against the Missouri, Kansas, and Texas Railway. Passed House October 19, 1881. Passed Senate and approved...
A proposed act contracting to the delegation appointed to negotiate with the authorities of the U.S. to get one fourth of the recovery out of the leased district. Passed House and Senate December 23, 1889. Approved December 24, 1889.
A resolution authorizing the Principal Chief to make an appointment of one or two persons to investigate J.B. Lloyds, accounts. Passed Senate November 13, 1890. Passed House and approved November 14, 1890.
Bill No. 42. A proposed act to appoint one additional inspector. Passed House November 7, 1895. Passed Senate November 8, 1895. Approved November 9, 1895.
A resolution authorizing the Principal Chief of the Nation to select one person to prepare all books or rolls and deliver same to the commissioners. Passed and approved September 18, 1896.
An act that the Principal Chief shall appoint a commission of three competent persons of Choctaw blood to meet a like commission from the Chickasaw Nation for the purpose of making a final and satisfactory settlement of all or any royalties that...
Bill No. 35. A resolution recommending that the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations be permitted to sell to Jack Gordon and his associates one hundred thousand acres of land for a game reserve. Passed House and Senate November 24, 1905. Approved November...