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Reminiscences of Alice McMullen : oral history, 1954

Creator: McMullen, Alice, 1902-
Project: McGraw-Hill project.
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Phys. Desc. :Transcript 51 pages
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Secretary, editor

Scope and Contents

Beginning at McGraw-Hill as secretary, 1927; comments on Earl Whitehorne; character, knowledge and editorial philosophy of James H. McGraw; death of Earl Whitehorne; administration of trade and industrial publications; editorial board at McGraw-Hill and its functions; quality of staff; development of ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE; criterion for selection of subscribers; prestige of McGraw-Hill publications

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