The attendants of an industrial management conference gather in front of a building. Japanese writing is written on the building. Sitting in the front row, from left to right, in the fifth, sixth, and seventh seats, respectively, are: Homer...
Electrical engineering; University of California, Berkeley; Bell Telephone Laboratories; Institute of Radio Engineers; American Institute of Electrical Engineers; American Association for the Advancement of Science; Radio; Communication; Greek...
The schooling, work, and professional affiliations of Frank Polkinghorn. The paper is incomplete.
Photographs; Families; Women; Children; Kimonos; Furniture; Men
The Polkinghorn family gathers with the Ogata family in front of a screen. "Satoh"; "Mrs. Ogata"; "Sanae Ogata (eldest daughter)"; "Yasuyo Ogata"; "Takako Ogata"; "Hiroko Ogata"; "Dr. Ogata" are handwritten on the back of the photograph.
The Polkinghorn family and Yoshida family gather in front of a screen. A flower arrangement sits on a table. "Satoh"; "Mrs. Shima"; "Mrs [sic] Yoshida"; "Mr. Yoshida"; "Masako Yoshida"; "Eiko Yoshida"; "twins Reiko Yoshida Yoko Yoshida";...
Some information on the last few days of the CI&E (Civil Information and Education) section, the PH&W (Public Health and Welfare) section and the NRS (Natural Resources Section). It includes statistics, the purpose of research and development, and...
Speeches, addresses, etc.; Engineering; Education; Communication
A list of talks about engineering education, research and development, and electrical communications by Mr. F. A. Polkinghorn in Japan. The list contains original handwritten notations.
Some information on the last few days of the CI&E (Civil Information and Education) section, the PH&W (Public Health and Welfare) section and the NRS (Natural Resources Section). It includes statistics, the purpose of research and development, and...
Frank Polkinghorn stands with five men. From left to right: Frank Polkinghorn, Mr. Kawajiri, Mr. Horiuchi, Mr. Araki, Mr. Morita, and Mr. Kurobe. Wooden poles and buildings can be seen in the distance. "L-R."; "Mr. Polkinghorn"; "[Mr.]...
Diaries; Autobiography; Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers; Japan; Sarasohn, Homer, 1916-2001; Industrial management; Denki Tsūshin Kenkyūjo (Japan); Telecommunication; Communication; Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931; Management;...
The diary and memoirs of Frank Polkinghorn's two years in Japan as director of the Research and Development Division of the Civil Communications Section (CCS) of the Supreme Command of Allied Powers (SCAP). It consists of: the Preface; Chapter 1:...
Communication; Engineers; Engineering; Japan; Telephone; United States; Wood poles; Research; Profit; Telephone systems; Telegraph; Business enterprises; Census; College students
A reprint of Frank Polkinghorn's work from the volume 38, number 10, October 1950 issue of the Electrical Review (Denki Hyoron) titled, "A Talk to Future Communications Engineers." Frank Polkinghorn, director of the Research & Development...
Some observations concerning engineers and engineering in Japan by Frank Polkinghorn, the director of research and development of the Civil Communications Section, written in Japanese.