Donald K. David papers, 1928-1960.

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Donald K. David papers, 1928-1960.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/77232493

The collection consists of personal and professional papers of Donald K. David documenting his work in private industry and as a professor and Dean of Harvard Business School. The bulk of the collection reflects David's work outside the School as president, executive and consultant of various corporations such as Aluminum Limited Corporation, General Electric, Ford Motor Company, American Maize Products Company and Standard Brands. Types of materials include legal documents, correspondence, reports, surveys, meeting minutes, stockholder reports, financial reports, and pension and retirement plan information; consulting records include correspondence, company reports, meeting minutes and financial information. The collection also includes material related to David's work with various government committees such as the Committee for Economic Development and the Office of Civilian Requirements; fund-raising speeches, commencement addresses and lectures on business administration, ethics and trends delivered while Dean of the Harvard Business School; and personal papers including correspondence and financial records.

13.5 linear feet (27 boxes and 1 v.)

Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8190191

Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library

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Aluminum Limited

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Committee for economic development

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David, Donald Kirk, b. 1896.

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Harvard university. Graduate school of business administration

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The faculty of the Harvard Business School was formally organized in 1913. For the school's first two years (1908-1910) the teaching staff was organized informally. From 1910 to 1913 the teaching and administrative staff was organized as an Administrative Board. From the description of Faculty minutes, 1908- [microform]. (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 269607747 ...

General Electric Company

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Standard Brands Incorporated

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American Maize-products company

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Ford motor company

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When Ford Motor Company was founded in 1903, Alexander Y. Malcolmson was elected the Company's first treasurer, but his assistant James Couzens actually managed financial functions. People holding the position of Ford Motor Company treasurer from 1903 to 1955 included Alexander Y. Malcolmson, 1903-1906; James J. Couzens, 1906-1915; Frank L. Klingensmith, 1915-1921; Edsel B Ford, 1921-1943; B. J. Craig, 1943-1946; and L. E. Briggs, 1946-1955. In 1903, the business office was in a small building o...