Reminiscences of Matthew J. Murphy : oral history, 1956

Biographical Note

Publishing executive

Scope and Contents

Early career at McGraw-Hill, editor of FACTORY, 1953; graduate work New York University, 1930s, work at Bendix; FACTORY's readership, definition of plant operations, writing style, staff versus free lance writers; FACTORY bureaus in the United States, competition in the field, restriction of circulation; reader traffic studies and advertising; association with other editors at McGraw-Hill

Subjects

• Factory management.
• Interviews.
• McGraw-Hill, inc.
• Murphy, Matthew J., 1920-
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Periodicals--Publishing.
• Phillips, Harlan B., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Publishers and publishing--Interviews.