Reminiscences of Edith Maris : oral history, 1983.

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Reminiscences of Edith Maris : oral history, 1983.

Education, University of California, 1928; early work with institutional advertising, own advertising agency, public relations with Mark Hopkins Hotel, photography studio; work at Science Research Associates (SRA): success in sales, introduction of multi-level testing, problems of prejudice in testing, management controversies; sale of SRA to International Business Machines; impressions of Lyle Spencer: personality, interest in education, as administrator, marriage, general attitudes toward women.

Transcript: 119 leaves.

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International Business Machines Corporation

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International Business Machines Corporation was incorporated in New York State on June 16, 1911 under the name Computing-Tabulating-Recording Co. In 1922, Computing-Tabulating-Recording Co. purchased all of the shares of Deutsche Hollerith Maschinen Gesellschaft. In 1924 the official name of the company was changed to International Business Machines Corporation. In 1933, IBM CEO Thomas Watson ordered the merger of IBM subsidiaries in Germany (Optima, Degemag, Holgemag, Dehomag) under the name De...

Maris, Edith.

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Sales executive. From the description of Reminiscences of Edith Maris : oral history, 1983. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122343172 ...

Grossner, Isabel S.

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Science Research Associates.

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Spencer, Lyle Manley, 1911-1968.

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