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...
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:...
Engineers; Engineering; Japan; Executives; Costs, Industrial; Production (Economic theory); Industries; Factories; Machinery; Universities and colleges; College teachers; College students; Economics; Telephone systems; Manufacturing processes;...
Frank Polkinghorn's talk on the need to improve the efficiency of quality of production by Japanese engineers delivered before the annual meeting of the Institute of Electrical Communication Engineers at Tokyo University on 1949 March 7. It...
An unnamed man and an unnamed woman stand between Frank Polkinghorn and his wife near a house."82-11" is handwritten on the back of the photograph. A "4" and what appears to be a check mark are also handwritten on the back of the photograph.
An unnamed man and an unnamed woman stand between Frank Polkinghorn and his wife near a house."82-10" is handwritten on the back of the photograph. A "4" and what appears to be a check mark are also handwritten on the back of the photograph.
Trees stand around the ECL (Electrical Communication Laboratory). "ECL" and "Taken at the end of November 1950" are handwritten on the back of the photograph. "We will arange [sic] the planning of yard before the entrance in April." is also...
Photographs; Business enterprises; Speeches, addresses, etc.; Rites and ceremonies; Screens; Men
Four unnamed men watch Frank Polkinghorn stand in front of a microphone during the Matsuda lamp ceremony. An unnamed man stands next to Polkinghorn. A sign written in Japanese hangs from above. "At Mastuda Lamp ceremony" is handwritten on the...
Mr. and Mrs. K. Ishikawa stand in front of a display at Universal Studios in October 1974. "A Merry Xmas and A Happy New Year! 1974 - '5" and "Mr. and Mrs. K. Ishikawa" are written on a piece of paper attached to the back of the photograph. ...
A woman and her granddaughter, Wendy, stand on the sidewalk on Thanksgiving day 1975. "Thanksgiving day '75" and "So obvious - who the apple of my eye is." are written on the back of the photograph.
An unnamed woman and her granddaughter stand in the backyard after a piano recital. "May '75" is written on the back of the photograph. "Wendy in her backyard, after the piano recital. She does pretty well on piano. Note my daughter-in-law's...
Men and women stand in line for food. "25 Aug 1948" is handwritten on the back of the photograph. "Edmundo Gonzales-Correa"; "Earle N. Dotson"; "Mrs. A J. [sic] Allan"; "Archibald J. Allen"; "Joseph S. Hash" are also handwritten on the back of...
Men dressed in coveralls stand near an automobile. The car's license plate number contains Japanese writing and a "3" on the top row, and a Japanese character and "3086" on the bottom row. There is a marking on the back of the photograph.
Charles Protzman stands near a window wearing a bow tie. Six men stand near the building. "1-26" is handwritten on the back of the photograph. The photograph is from the Joe Dane visit to Fujikura in 1960.
Photographs; Men; Cameras; Trees; Automobiles; Bodies of water; Mountains
Charles Protzman stands next to a car while holding his camera up to his eye near a lake. Trees and mountains stand in the distance. A "26" is handwritten on the back of the photograph.
Charles Protzman sits with an unnamed man on a table drinking tea. Trees stand in the background. "Having tea after Hachiman-Gu. 2 Jan. 1949" is written on the back of the photograph. The photograph is torn on the bottom.