Series 5, Subseries 1. Taylor-Thompson correspondence, 1892-1915.

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Series 5, Subseries 1. Taylor-Thompson correspondence, 1892-1915.

Correspondence between Frederick W. Taylor and Sanford E. Thompson (1892-1915), the bulk of which pertains to the routine business of their collaborative work in the construction industries.

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Cornell University Library

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Thompson, Sanford E. (Sanford Eleazer), 1867-1949

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The Thompson & Lichtner Company, of which Sanford Thompson was president, was a consulting firm in construction and engineering. From the description of Series 4. Thompson & Lichtner Company files, 1902-1947. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63540870 Sanford E. Thompson, construction engineer, scientific management practitioner, and consultant, is best known for his application of Frederick W. Taylor's principles of scientific management to various c...

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Barth, Carl

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Mechanical engineer. Born in Norway. Came to United States in 1881. Became associated in 1899 with Frederick W. Taylor, the father of scientific management. Developed slide rules and other instruments used in the application of Taylor's principles. Conducted his own consulting business with his son, J. Christian Barth. See sketch in Dictionary of American Biography, Supplement Two. From the description of Papers of Carl G. Barth and his son J. Christian Barth, 1878-1944 (inclusive), ...

Gilbreth, Frank Bunker, 1868-1924

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Engineer, contractor and author. From the description of Papers of Frank Bunker Gilbreth, circa 1910-1924. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71067900 Frank Bunker Gilbreth had no formal education beyond high school but he rose from bricklayer, to building contractor, to management engineer in a few short years. He and his wife Lillian Moller Gilbreth collaborated to develop ways to increase output of workers in manufacturing and clerical positions, as pioneers in the field of i...

Bethlehem Iron Works.

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