Personnel administrative files--employees, directors, and policies, 1917-1983.

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Personnel administrative files--employees, directors, and policies, 1917-1983.

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The records document the activities and performance of employees and board members or officers during and after their employment with Consumers' Research. The records also concern employment policies of Consumers' Research. Included are individual employee and board member files. Subjects include confidentiality agreements, employment applications, bonding, vacation policy, labor conditions, persons wishing to write for CR, salaries, staff committees, size of staff, employment statistics, unsolicited manuscripts returned, volunteer workers, and working conditions. The file on F.J. Schlink includes extensive material on his work at Consumers' Research, at the American Standards Association (later American National Standards Institution), and elsewhere. The file on J.B. Matthews includes a wide range of writings related to communist subversion. Directors and board members with files include Robert Brady, Stuart Chase, Arthur Kallet, Benson Y. Landis, Ruth A. Matthews, Dewey H. Palmer, M.C. Phillips, Bernard Reis, George Soule, Clark Willever, Charles S. Wyand and others. Employee files include but are not limited to Francis Broeme, Elliot W. Cheney, Alexander Crosby, Lisette Dorsch, Krishna Chandra Dutt, Paul Dwyer, Alice Evans, J. Hader, Angelita von Munchausen Winkler Hinek, Erma A. Hinek, Frank X. Hinek, Susan Jenkins, Reginald Joyce, Emil J. Lever, Eleanor Loeb, Rachel Lynn Palmer, Robert J. Rogers, and Theodore Scheel (artist).

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Rutgers University

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Matthews, J. B. (Joseph Brown), 1894-1966

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1894, June 28 Born, Hopkinsville, Kentucky 1915 B.A., Asbury College, Wilmore, Kentucky 1915 1921 Methodist Missionary to Java 1917 Marrie...

Crosby, Alexander L.

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Active in union affairs of Local 3, New York City of the American Newspaper Guild in the late 1930s and early 1940s. On staff of the Labor Press and served several years as its unit chairman. He also served a term as vice-president of the Newark Guild, was a member of the New York Executive Committee, and was active in union negotiations. From the description of Alexander L. Crosby papers, 1933-1944, (bulk 1941-1942). (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat ...

Schlink, F. J. 1891-

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Consumers' Research, Inc.

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For details of the history of Consumers' Research, Inc. and an overview of its records, see the introduction to this finding aid . From the guide to the Records of Consumers' Research, Inc., General Files, Series 28-45 (only)., 1903-1982, (Special Collections and University Archives. Rutgers University Libraries) From the guide to the Records of Consumers' Research, Inc.: Administrative Files: Series 1-15, 1917-1983, (Rutgers University. Special Collections and University Ar...

Chase, Stuart, 1888-1985

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Economist and author. From the description of Stuart Chase papers, 1907-1978 (bulk 1931-1955). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981114 Stuart Chase, b. 1888, d. 1985, economist, author, and member of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's "brain trust." Robert D. Williamson, editor-in-chief at Silver, Burdett and Co., Newark, N.J. Lola Kovener, autograph seeker who posed as a secretary. From the description of Letters to Robert D. ...

Hinek, Angelita von Munchausen Winkler.

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Dutt, Krishna Chandra.

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Palmer, Dewey H.

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Cheney, E. W. 1899-

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Reis, Bernardo

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Bernard Reis (1895-1978) was an accountant and art collector who served as a financial advisor and patron to many artists; his wife, Rebecca Reis (b. 1900), was an art collector and hostess. From the description of Bernard and Rebecca Reis papers, ca. 1924-1985. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 84266492 ...

American standards association

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Willever, Clark.

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Jenkins, Susan, 1963-....

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Palmer, Rachel Lynn

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Brady, Robert F., 1942-

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Joyce, Reginald.

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Phillips, M. C. (Mary Catherine), 1903-

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Wyand, Charles Samuel, 1907-1976

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Matthews, Ruth H. 1926-

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Dwyer, Paul S. (Paul Sumner), 1901-

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Kallet, Arthur, 1902-1972.

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Kallet, an engineering graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, helped to found Consumers Union and was its Executive Director from 1936 to 1957. From the description of Papers, 1927-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155541287 ...

Soule, George Henry, 1887-1970

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Landis, Benson Y. (Benson Young), 1897-

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Scheel, Theodore.

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