Reminiscences of Edward J. Mehren : oral history, 1954

Biographical Note

Publishing executive

Scope and Contents

Education; work on staff of ENGINEERING RECORD; association with John M. Goodell; left McGraw-Hill 1911; return to McGraw-Hill 1912; impressions of Curtis Whittlesey, treasurer of McGraw-Hill; World War I; James H. McGraw: editorial principles, knowledge and abilities; merger of McGraw and Hill firms; Hill organization and its staff; McGraw-Hill technical publications

Subjects

• Book industries and trade.
• Consolidation and merger of corporations.
• Interviews.
• McGraw, James H. (James Herbert), 1860-1948.
• McGraw-Hill, inc.
• Mehren, Edward J., 1884-1963.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Periodicals--Publishing.
• Phillips, Harlan B., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Publishers and publishing--Interviews.
• Technical publishing.