Fred Telford–Charles Polk MessickPapers 1913–1972

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Fred Telford–Charles Polk MessickPapers 1913–1972

The Fred Telford - Charles Polk Messick papers includes material generated during the careers of the two men and spans the dates 1913–1972. The collection surveys the history of public personnel administration through the personal writings and professional work of Telford and Messick, providing valuable information about the evolution of public personnel administration.

12 linear feet; (12 boxes)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6363402

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Messick, Charles P.

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The relationship between Fred Telford and Charles Polk Messick began in 1917. The pair, relatively new to public administration, met while working for separate firms on a project in Canada. For the next 50 years, Telford and Messick collaborated on numerous occasions to help advance the theory and practice of public personnel administration. Fred Telford, born in 1881, received a philosophy degree from the University of Chicago in 1918 and a ...