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Sent from Charles D. Wrege to Arthur Bedeian, along with his comments.

Scope and Contents The Hawthorne Works was Western Electric’s massive manufacturing complex, central to the company’s production, labor practices, and management research, located in Cicero, Illinois, and operated from 1905 to 1983. The folder includes several printed covers and articles from Western Electric News, and other sources, correspondence, articles on technological improvements of the period, Wrege's article on Frederick W. Taylor's "Pib Iron Load", and an interview with Charles Wrege. Part 3...

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Sent from Charles D. Wrege to Arthur Bedeian, along with his comments. The folder includes envelopes decorated by Dr. Charles D. Wrege with drawings, collages, and other visually elaborate handwritten comments.

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Sent from Charles D. Wrege to Arthur Bedeian, along with his comments. The folder includes envelopes decorated by Dr. Charles D. Wrege with drawings, collages, and other visually elaborate handwritten comments, a publication titled "Trolley Treasures: The Wartime Years in New Jersey" Volume I, by A.W. Mankoff and Charles D. Wrege, as well as an article about the book Romance in Watercolor.

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Part 1 folder includes expensive correspondence from Charles D. Wrege to Arthur Bedeian, along with articles, handwritten notes, lectures, and other documentation on Frederick W. Taylor's research, including Taylor's pig iron experiment conducted in the late 19th and early 20th centuries at Bethlehem Steel, Midvale Steel, and other companies. Part 2 folder contains a draft of Dr. Wrege's on pig iron.

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The folder includes articles on system analysis before 1924, N-files, documentation, articles on Frederick W. Taylor, the Hawthorne experiment, the history of management, and more. Articles and notes written by Professor Charles Wrege and photocopies of articles from other authors.