The Great Northern Railway Papers Finding Aid Prepared By Maura L. Valentino Bass Business Collection University of Oklahoma Libraries Norman, OK 2010 Finding aid encoded by University of Oklahoma Libraries 2010 Finding aid written in English....
The Great Northern Railway encompassed several railway companies, including the St. Paul and Pacific Railway Company and the Minnesota and Pacific Railroad Company, by way of owning the majority of stock. After financial problems, the Northern...
Northern Pacific Railway Company Papers Part I Finding Aid Prepared By Brian C. Shults Bass Business Collection University of Oklahoma Libraries Norman, OK 2010 Finding aid encoded by University of Oklahoma Libraries 2010 Finding aid written in...
The Northern Pacific Railway company was the first railroad to run through the northern tier of states, connecting Lake Superior to Puget Sound. Its contruction began with an estimated forty-seven to sixty million acres of land grants from the...
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...
Duplicates Progress Report No. 1 and 2 with the addition of a health questionnaire, notes on the physical examinations of each of the test employees, and a discussion about output increases when work shortened to 4:00 p.m. and then returned to 5:00...
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...
Summary of weekly activity in the relay assembly test room from the time period August 8 through December 26, 1931. Production curve and other data fluctuations are covered and explained, as well as any personal or environmental effects on the test...
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...
Various speeches and presentations regarding the experiment in the Inspection Branch. The original study was to see the effect of lighting on the operators, which was found to be negligible. What they did find is that the production in the test...
Correspondence both handwritten and typed, text drafts, and other materials pertaining to the book which was being written by F.J. Roethlisberger and W.J. Dixon and also their monograph titled Management and the Worker which was based on data...
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...
Transcripts of interviews with operating branch employees concerning their working conditions and any other factors that may affect their work. Included at the end of each interview are brief notes from the interviewer
Two page form/questionnaire used for personal data collection and observation. A narrative case history for each of the 5 mica splitting operators follows. The case histories give marital status and age. There is a discussion of living...
Various pieces of correspondence from 1929-1932 among Western Electric administrators. The earlier pieces of correspondence, including letters to Dr. Elton B. Mayo, Professor of Industrial Research, Graduate School of Business Administration,...
G.A. Pennock wrote Some Thoughts in Connection with Work in Industrial Research Division. The test room had an outstanding increase in production, due to removal of fear and suspicion on part of employees and increase in morale. This raised the...
Interview method, analysis, and development of training began in the Inspection Branch, moved to the Operating Branch, and in January 1930 throughout the Works. A December 1929 pamphlet titled A Plan for Improving Employee Relations was printed. ...
Report discussing the problems that the supervisors are having after the change in pay scale across the company. Changes in attitude and relations to other workers are included
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...
Bill No. ?. A resolution calling a joint session of the Senate and Representatives to elect Supreme Judges, School Supt., and other officers. Passed and approved October 5, 1900. (missing)
Act proposed to prevent citizens of the Choctaw Nation from leasing the Public domain for grazing and other purposes. Passed House April 6, 1870. Passed and approved April 8, 1870.
A resolution authorizing the Principal Chief to procure suitable paper and a sufficient quantity on which to make copies of the Script roll and other papers for the use of Court of Claims and other purposes. Passed House March 4, 1876. Passed...
A resolution authorizing the Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation to employ a sufficient number of clerks to copy the Script roll for the Court of Claims and for other purposes. Passed and approved March 4, 1876.
An act levying a tax upon railroad and other kinds of property within the limits of the Choctaw Nation. Passed Senate March 6, 1876. Passed House and approved March 9, 1876.
Report of Special Law Committee providing an act for holding election in this Nation, and for other purposes. Passed House October 18, 1876. Passed Senate October 16, 1876. Approved October 19, 1876.
Proposed resolution authorizing the appointment of a special committee to examine the net proceeds claim for other purposes. Passed and approved October 31, 1878.
A proposed act to provide for the payment of the delegation of 1853 for their services in the prosecution of the Net Proceeds Claim and for other purposes. Passed and approved February 25, 1888.
A proposed act to repeal a portion of the preamble of ""an act authorizing the appointment of three commissioners to treat with U.S. Commissioners in reference to the Leased District, and for other purposes."" Approved November...
An act regulating the time and manner of sheriffs making reports to their respective County treasurers for other purposes also. Passed and approved April 8, 1891.
A joint resolution authorizing the Principal Chief to appoint an attorney to represent the national interests before the Committee on Citizenship and for other purposes. Passed House October 14, 1884. Passed Senate October 13, 1884. Approved...
Bill No. 11. An act to authorize the Choctaw and Chickasaw national railroad company to construct and operate a railway through the Choctaw and Chickasaw nation and for other purposes. Passed House and Senate January 26, 1894. Approved January 27,...
Bill No 17. An act appropriating money to be paid for publication of an act and for other purposes. Passed House October 17, 1894. Passed Senate and approved October 22. 1894.
Bill No. 1. A resolution of October 6, 1896. that there be no persons, other than the members of the General Council, allowed in the hall where the votes for the Principal Chief of the Nation are counted. Passed and approved October 7, 1896.
An act authorizing the Principal Chief to employ an attorney for the Nation in citizenship cases and to make an appropriation therefore, and for other purposes. Passed House and Senate March 22, 1899. Approved March 23, 1899. Approved by President...
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. 31. A memorial to the Secretary of the Interior concerning the injustice of allowing persons of questionable citizenship to attend school at the expense of Choctaw Nation and other privileges. Passed Senate October 24, 1900. Passed House...
An act to amend an act providing the holding of elections in this Nation for other purposes. Passed Senate November 1, 1884. Passed House and approved November 3, 1884.
A certificate of the approval of the Principal Chief October 12, 1901, of Bill No. 19 entitled ""An act for the protection of the people of the Indian Territory and for other purposes."" November 11, 1901.
Bill No. 35. Resolution directing the disposition of the land adjacent to Ft. Smith, Arkansas and the land for the court houses and for other purposes. Passed Senate November 2, 1903. Passed House and approved November 4, 1903. Approved by T....