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Herbert H. Carey papers on personnel management

Collection Identifier: Mss:81 1924-1990 C274
Overview:

Herbert H. Carey, a mid-twentieth century personnel manager and consultant, collected documents on personnel issues and policies at Western Electric Company and American Telephone and Telegraph Company, 1924-1961.

Elton Mayo papers

Collection Identifier: Arch GA 54
Overview:

Psychologist Elton Mayo was a professor and Head of the Department of Industrial Research at Harvard Business School. Types of materials included in this collection are professional and personal correspondence, research and teaching materials from HBS and abroad, writings and speeches.

Western Electric Company Hawthorne Studies collection

Collection Identifier: Mss:583 1924-1961 W526
Overview:

Reports, research papers, and interviews, relating to studies in industrial and employee relations carried out at Western Electric Company’s Hawthorne Works near Chicago, Illinois.

Theresa Layman Zajac papers

Collection Identifier: Mss:583 1927-1985
Scope and Contents: The collection consists primarily of articles about Theresa Layman Zajac and the Hawthorne Studies in employee-oriented publications issued by the Western Electric Company. Some of the publications contain reproductions of photographs of the RATR or of Zajac at commemorative events. One of her pay stubs from 1927 is included. A videotaped interview from September 9, 1983 with Theresa Layman Zajac and other participants from the RATR is also included. The taped discussions include insights...