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:...
Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Management; World War II; Japan; Industrial management; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Deming, W. Edwards (William Edwards), 1900-1993; Juran, J. M. (Joseph M.), 1904-2008; Sarasohn, Homer, 1916-2001;...
Kenneth Hopper's article from the September 1985 issue of Quality Progress discussing Japan's new industrial management based on Japanese traditions and American ideals from practicing American industrial managers.
Speeches, addresses, etc.; Armed Forces - Officers; Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931; Lamps; Electric lighting, Sodium vapor; Scientists; Engineers; Back, George I. (George Irving), 1894-1972
Frank Polkinghorn delivers a message on behalf of General Back to Mr. Ishizaka and gentlemen. In the address, General Back reminisces about the history of lamps and lighting and the achievements of Thomas Edison. Back closes by saying that he...
Photographs; Armed Forces - Officers; Women; Tableware; Dinners and dining; Screens; Men; Military uniforms
Priscilla Polkinghorn sits next to Commander Haskell at a table. An unnamed woman faces Haskell. The arm next to the unnamed woman may belong to General Back. "Banquet in June" is handwritten on the back of the photograph. "Commander Haskell...
Photographs; Armed Forces - Officers; Military uniforms; Women; Tableware; Flower arrangement; Plants; Back, George I. (George Irving), 1894-1972; Men
General Back stands at a table with a flower arrangement. Three unnamed women and an unnamed man sit at the table. "Gen Back" is handwritten on the back of the photograph.
United States. Army Air Forces; Government publications; United States. Army Air Forces. Air Transport Command; Travel; Airplanes; Islands of the Pacific; Southeast Asia; Survival and emergency equipment; Maps; Life rafts; Parachutes
The “Passenger Guide” of the Army Air Forces Air Transport Command Pacific Division. It consists of: the Foreward; Cabin Briefing; Over-Water Briefing; General Notes on Life Raft; Parachute Briefing; Medical Briefing; Customs Information;...
Letters; Back, George I. (George Irving), 1894-1972; Supervisors; Supervisors, Industrial; Engineers; Telecommunication; Japan; Management; Engineering
Brigadier General George I. Back, chief of the Civil Communications Section, writes Mr. C. W. Protzman, expressing his appreciation for Protzman's engineering work for the Civil Communications Section in Japan. He says that Protzman has shown the...
Photographs; Teleconferencing; Telecommunication; Congresses and conventions; Armed Forces - Officers; Women; Military uniforms; Back, George I. (George Irving), 1894-1972; Men
Priscilla Polkinghorn attends a teleconference with armed forces officers and their wives. "Taken during The Tela-conferance [sic] - Left to right man unknown, lady Mrs. Haskell, General Stratmeyer, Mrs. S. & General Back, Commander Haskell" is...
The Iwadare and Mori families standing in front of the Buddha statue at Kamakura. "NOV. 3rd, 1956" and "In front of the Big Buddha, Kama kura" are handwritten on the back of the photograph. "From left to right"; "Back row"; "YOSHIMASA IWADARE...
The Mori family and the Iwadare family sitting in a dining room of a home. "Nov. 16, 1958." and "In the dining room of our house, 646 HASE, KAMAKURA CITY, KANAGAWA PREFECTURE, JAPAN." are handwritten on the back of the photograph. "from left to...
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. K. Hopper saying that he has many things to tell Hopper about the influences of the seminars conducted by the Civil Communications Section (CCS) of SCAP on Japan. He says that Japanese...
Charles Protzman stands with a group of men, women, and children. "Mr. Protzman" is handwritten on the back of the photograph. "From" and an illegible name and "Kido" are also handwritten on the back of the photograph. In addition, "1960.2.21."...
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. K. Hopper replying to Hopper's questions regarding the Tokyo seminar and Osaka seminar dates. Inoue says that General Back, the director of the CCS (Civil Communications Section) came to...
Photographs; Teleconferencing; Telecommunication; Congresses and conventions; Armed Forces - Officers; Women; Military uniforms; Back, George I. (George Irving), 1894-1972; Men
Priscilla Polkinghorn attends a teleconference with armed forces officers and their wives. Seated from left to right: an unnamed man, Mrs. Haskell, General Stratmeyer, Mrs. S. & General Back, Commander Haskell, and Priscilla Polkinghorn. "547...
Photographs; Armed Forces - Officers; Women; Tableware; Dinners and dining; Screens; Men; Military uniforms
Priscilla Polkinghorn sits next to Commander Haskell at a table. An unnamed woman faces Haskell. The arm next to the unnamed woman may belong to General Back. "Priscilla" is handwritten on the back of the photograph. "547 E" is printed on the...
Fubuki Koshiji dressed in a kimono wearing face makeup and a hat. Decorations hang behind her. There is an embossing on the lower right corner of the photograph. "Koshiji Fubuki" is stamped on the back of the photograph. "MOVIE STAR" and...
A doll display with various items. "B983" is stamped on the back of the photograph. "Leiko's Doll Display" and "Born 12-5-13 To Mitsue & Hideo Arai 1974" are handwritten on the back of the photograph. "44.4.20" is also handwritten on the back of...
The Kurematsu family stands near a building. "K. KUREMATSU" and "Jan. 1965" are handwritten on the back of the photograph. "Myself"; "Elder sister (living in country site)"; "Mrs."; "AKIRA (Elder son)"; and "HACHIHEI (Younger son)" are also...
