American Society for Engineering Education; Sarasohn, Homer, 1916-2001; Back, George I. (George Irving), 1894-1972; Bell Telephone Laboratories; Leadership; Associations, institutions, etc.; Radio Corporation of America; AT & T
A booklet printed from right to left in Japanese about the allied occupation of Japan and the American engineers engaged in the mission of the Civil Communication Section (CCS).
A table with a heading that begins with "NEAC-Memoria" and ends with the words "request card" written in Japanese. The table contains original handwritten markings.
Photographs; Women; Armed Forces - Officers; Military uniforms; Men
Frank Polkinghorn and an armed forces officer look over some pages. An unnamed woman stands next to them. "F A Pon right" is handwritten on the back of the photograph.
Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers; Education; Engineering; Teaching
Frank Polkinghorn reflects on his time in Japan and his observations of Japanese engineering education. The paper is typewritten and also contains original handwriting. The paper is incomplete.
Photographs; Families; Trees; Hats; Rocks; Women; Children
Mrs. J. Kimpara and her daughter, Miss T. Kimpara, lean against rocks near trees. "Mrs. J. Kimpara & Miss. [sic] T. Kimpara (daughter)" is 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";...
Photographs; Families; Children; Housing; Windows; Men
The Koga family stands outside a house. "MR. F. POLKINGHORN" may be written on the bottom of the door. "The Kogas - " is handwritten on the back of the photograph.
Photographs; Military uniforms; Dinners and dining; Tableware; Women; Men
A Navy radioman sits next to an unnamed man at a table with tableware. A woman also sits at the table. "547 E" is printed on the back of the photograph.
Frank Polkinghorn's remarks on engineering economics in which he discusses principles and terms such as: capital, depreciation, maintenance, taxes, operation, annual charges, accounting, and cost studies.
Frank Polkinghorn discusses research, manufacturing, merchandising, stability, operation, maintenance, appearance, cost, and performance during his talk on engineering in industry. Page 1 contains an original handwritten notion on the top, right...