Reminiscences of Margaret Richards : oral history, 1956

Biographical Note

Publishing executive

Scope and Contents

Gregg Publishing Company from 1925: book publications, shorthand contests, Gregg vs. Pitman shorthand; recollections of John Robert Gregg as teacher and as administrator; advantages of Gregg system; competition; support of secretarial schools; Gregg Publishing Company as part of McGraw-Hill

Subjects

• Business literature--Publishing.
• Executives--Interviews.
• Gregg, John Robert, 1867-1948.
• Interviews.
• McGraw-Hill, inc.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Phillips, Harlan B., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Publishers and publishing--Interviews.
• Richards, Margaret, 1900-
• Shorthand--Gregg.
• Shorthand--Pitman.
• Women executives--Interviews.