Reminiscences of Paul Montgomery : oral history, 1956

Biographical Note

Publishing executive

Scope and Contents

Establishment of Publishing Division, 1948; growth and complexity, major changes in executive responsibilities within division; purchase of CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES (renamed CHEMICAL WEEK), 1950; fate of OPERATING ENGINEER and WELDING ENGINEER; purchase of NATIONAL PETROLEUM NEWS, PETROLEUM PROCESSING; financial guidelines for undertaking a magazine; editorial autonomy; administration of the editorial board

Subjects

• Interviews.
• McGraw-Hill, inc.
• Montgomery, Paul, 1892-
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Periodicals--Publishing.
• Phillips, Harlan B., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Publishers and publishing--Interviews.