Monthly Archives: December 2014

D – Individuals File Guide

De Forest, Dr. Lee:
article/photo depicting De Forest in Watt’s Current; description of triode or audion amplifier; IEEE biography; pictoral biography from www.leedeforest.org

Demere, Raymond McAllister Jr.:
internal news memos; text of speech “roasting” Demere when he changed jobs; “The Human Factor in Innovation and Productivity,” statement by Demere (then VP of Manufacturing & Services at HP) before the House Subcommittee on Science, Research and Technology 9/16/81; “Quality: the Key to Productivity?” address to Chief Executive Luncheon of the American Electronics Association 6/23/81

See Also Oral History Collection

Deming, W. Edwards
[pioneer in statistical analysis and quality]: article from Smithsonian (August 1990); “Dr. Deming’s 14 Points—Methods for Management of Productivity and Quality”

Dillon, Adrian T.
[Executive VP and Chief Financial Officer]: brief bio; “CFO Captivates Employees in Scotland and Germany,” 7/02; News Release “Dillon Named Executive Vice President, Finance and Administration, of Agilent Technologies,” 2/05;

Doolittle, William
[Senior VP of International Operations]: brief bio incl. internal news memos; remarks at International Economic Policy Review meeting (National Academy of Engineering)4/23/75; remarks at Seminar on U.S. Technology and International Trade, 4/24/75; “Business Briefs from Moscow Streets, or The Practical Aspects of Trade with the Soviets,” 8/15/72; “U.S. Trade with Japan Can be Both Successful and Profitable,” 3/16/82; notes from 10/14/69 interview summarizing HP’s early efforts to become international; photocopy of photos of Doolittle with funny captions; “Doolittle Winds up 35 Years” (Intercon 193)

See Also Oral History Collection

Doyle, John L.
[Executive VP for Business Development]: brief bio; retirement announcement 9/30/01; “Information Processing Industry—U.S. Market Share in 2000 A.D.,” 12/8/83; “Corporate Micros: The Next Generation,” 11/14/85; “Working in a Different Way: The Next Generation of Information Systems,” 2/18/88; letter to Measure editor 12/4/98 regarding consultants and the HP Way

Doyle, Morris
[DP friend]: obituary; eulogy at DP’s memorial service

Drost, Ray
[Vice-President, Field Operations Sales & Marketing, Test & Measurement Organization, Americas]: internal news memos

C – Individuals File Guide

Camp, Lynne J.
[Vice President, Systems Generation and Delivery Unit, SGDU]: biography, incl. internal news memos; 2002 statement of personal philosophy

Cattran, Lawrence C.
[General Manager, U.S. Analytical Div.]: résumé, incl. internal news memos

Cavier, W. Frank
[HP Vice President of Finance & Secretary]:  article on the retirement of Cavier, June 1976; speech to Industries for Investment 1961 Seminar; 2002 article about HP-Compaq merger quoting FC on the HP Way

See Also Oral History Collection

Chance, Douglas C.
[HP Vice President Network Systems Sector]: DCC will manage Octel Communications, SJ Mercury 10/9/90; internal announcements

Chang, Dick
[Senior Vice President, Semiconductor Products Group]: biography, internal news memos

Chin, Colin K.
[VP and General Manager, SPG Sales & Marketing]: interview from early 2002 about the semiconductor business; Celestica gives SPG “Partners in Performance” award; biography, incl. internal news memos

Chognard, Jean
[President, Corporate Patents & Licenses]: 1986 announcement that JC will join Fenwick, Davis & West law firm; retirement announcement, 1/10/85; biography; memo from JC about photo of John & Rosemary Young staged for Business Week; memo to Boniface with fortune cookie;

Christiansen, Thomas A.
[International Trade Relations Manager]: TC on national security controls and high-tech export licenses, 4/87; 1/30/80 Newsgram mentions TC might appear in CBS series “America: Where Do We Go from Here?”; biography

Clark, Birge
[Architect]: death notice, 4/30/89; 2002 article about Palo Alto Children’s Library, designed by BC in 1940; PA Weekly article, 6/6/84, describing buildings designed by architect Clark in Palo Alto, including the Redwood Building and two other HP buildings

Clement, Carl:
 biography; “Evolution of the New Cabinet System” by Clement, discussing development of new packaging for HP instruments; brochure “Modular Concept Allows the Same Instrument to be Racked, Stacked or Carried”; presented with the Industrial Design Award 1961

Climo, George: 
1977 Measure article about Climo as “corporate historian;” notes to Climo from librarians about material for his history

Cook, Elaine
[first Assistant Corporate Secretary]: 1979 and 1952 photos of Elaine with Packard & Hewlett; 1976 article when “Cookie” was honored at the Girls’ Club Awards Luncheon for Distinguished Women; biography and interview from Watt’s Current 12/70; 1969 photo at 25th anniversary party

Coombs, Clyde
[Administrative Manager of HP Labs]

Cooper, Steve
[Operations Manager, Optoelectronics Div.]: internal news memos

Cornett, Casey O.
[General Manager, Test & Measurement Consulting & Solutions Services Div.]: résumé, incl. internal news memos; TMO e-business strategy slide

Cottrell, Carl J.
[Operations Manager, U.S. Field Operations]:  “Challenge of Global Markets: Electronics 1985,” speech presented May 1972; internal news memos

See Also Oral History Collection

Couder, Alain
[Chief Operating Officer]: résumé, incl. internal news memos; Q&A about Couder appointment; interview with Couder about Excella (initiative for operational excellence, especially focused on the customer); brief news stories about Couder resignation

Crandall, Berton Woodford: 
1975 article about the photographer of The Garage, including a photo of Crandall with Packard & Hewlett; reference to BWC photographs collection at the Hoover Institution; examples of other works from Stanford alumni website

Cutler, Len:
 memo naming Cutler as first Distinguished Contributor, Technical Staff of HP Laboratories; nomination and award letters regarding American Institute of Physics Prize for Industrial Applications of Physics in 1993; 1999 interview with Cutler on topic of atomic clock; “The Instrument Makers,” article from Upside October 2001

See Also Oral History Collection

Cyrier, James A.
[Vice-President & General Manager, Worldwide Sales & Marketing Medical Products Group]: résumé, incl. internal news memos

B – Individuals File Guide

Baer, Mark
[Corporate Librarian]: MB retirement announcement, 12/83; MB appointed to California Library Services Board, 6/82; list of recipients of the Mark H. Baer Award; Mark H. Baer (class ’55) is recipient of 1976 Distinguished Alumnus Award  from University of Washington; photo of the Technical Program Committee for the 1969 International Electron Devices Meeting;

Bagley, Alan S.:
 PR announces appointment to group engineering manager of HP’s Instrument Group; Award from the Bagley Clan 1991; photo with Art Fong; Bagley-Days Reunion flyer; article with photo at awards luncheon 1976

See Also Oral History Collection

Bandy, Mike
[General Manager, California Semiconductor Test Division]: résumé, incl. internal news memos

Bauer, Brunton:
hired in 1941, Chief Engineer

Beckett, John (“Jack”)Collier
[first Government Relations Manager]: 1982 retirement announcement; 1997 obituary

Bickell, Alan:
transcription of interview by Louis Kraar, Fortune, June 1991, topics include: importance of Asia Pacific, Formosa Plastics printed circuit board facility, joint venture in Singapore with Texas Instruments and Cannon, new factory in Kobe, Paul Balnys, Hindustan Computers Ltd., Bangalore, joint venture with Samsung in Korea

Bigler, Bill
[company photographer]: article – 1971 retirement

Birnbaum, Joel S.
[HP Labs Director]:  1999 Barnholt remarks at Tech Museum honoring Birnbaum; presentation “Toward Pervasive Information Service”; 1999 interview with JB in Inforum, on topics: new business creation, WBIRL program, environmental sustainability, disruptive technologies, market acceptance, centralized research, technology transfer, support services and library; article about the Birnbaum Prize statuette and the artist, Bruce Beasley; internal news memos

Bolliger, Bruce
[Operations Manager, Singapore Vision Operations, Test & Measurement Organization]: résumé, incl. internal news memos; photos removed

Brown, Robert Minge “Bob”
[Director]:  retires as CEO from California Water Service Co.; article on San Jose Water Works and stock sale to Warren Buffett; letter to Eldred about Kirby; notes for speech at Management Conference on “Avoidance of Antitrust Problems,” in 1965; obituary November 1994; résumés and biographies. See Also Oral History Collection

Brunner, Bob
[Marketing Manager, Instrument Groups]:  “Toward an Efficient Product Development Program,” speech in Monterey 1966; “Test Equipment 5 Years from Now,” September 1966; “How Will Our Products, Our Customers and Their Needs Change?” speech to service managers, 1965; script for Brunner’s birthday party July 1975; speech to new microwave engineers, September 1968; “Future Engineers,” August 1969; speech to historical society on history of radio communications and electronics in Bay Area, June 1973; 1984 retirement announcement

See Also Oral History Collection

Buffington, William I.
[VP and General Manager, Life Sciences Business Unit]: former General Manager and Director, Yokogawa Analytical Systems; article announcing creation of Life Sciences BU within CAG, headed by Buffington, 2000; résumé, incl. internal news memos

Byrne, Patrick
[VP, Wireless Business Unit; Operations Manager, Sonoma County]: biographies, incl. internal news memos; November 2001 interview with security analysts on wireless industry issues; transcript of video downsizing announcement December 2001; Byrne oversees largest layoff in Agilent’s history, 4/13/03 Press Democrat;

A – Individuals File Guide

Acken, Charles W.
[General Manager, Communications Measurements Division; South Queensferry Site Manager]: résumé, incl. internal news memos

Alvarez, Luis
[Director]: Biography; articles – wins Nobel prize 1968; letter about press conference for pocket calculator

Anderson, Byron J.
[Senior Vice President, Electronic Products and Solutions Group; Vice President, Microwave & Communications Group]:  résumé incl. Internal news memos, biographies, clippings – named General Manager of Spokane Division

Anderson, Dick
[General Manager, TMO Microwave & Communications Group]: retirement announcement 5/30/97; DA made personnel manager for Corvallis site, 5/11/81

Anderson, Richard W.
[General Manager Data Systems Division]: article: Computers in Manufacturing – The Future Is Now, 7/31/78

Andrews, Don
[Vice-President and General Manager of Asia Field Operations for Test & Measurement Organization]: résumé, incl. internal news memos

Anenson, Gladys
[Supervisor Printed Circuit Layout Departement; also first woman engraver at HP]: brief biography; biography and interview from Watt’s Current 12/70; officer in Women’s Association in Electronics Industry

See Also Oral History Collection

Arbuckle, Ernest Comings “Ernie”
[Director]:  Packard’s recollections dated January 1986; resolution – HP Board expresses sympathy upon death of Ernie and Katherine (Kitty), 1986; biography; Board retirement 1985; Wells Fargo retirement 1977; memorial service program; Army security clearance documents; article about Stanford Business School, where Arbuckle was Dean;

T – Oral History Collection

Terman, 
[TERMAN_1973.doc]:  hardcopy (only) interview transcription with initial edits; photo

Terman, 
[TERMAN_1978.DOC]:  hardcopy (only) interview transcript – unedited; hardcopy (only) interview transcription with initial edits

Terman, 
[TERMAN_hptv1983.doc]:  hardcopy (only) in folder

Terry, 
[TERRYJ&JACKSON.doc]:  hardcopy (only) interview transcript – unedited; hardcopy (only) interview transcription with initial edits

Terry, 
[TERRY-GE.doc]:  interview by Gene Endicott for article in 11/93 Measure, date unknown; softcopy transcript

Terry, Bill 
[TERRYQ.doc]:  questions for interview, softcopy

Terry, Bill
[TERRY-KRL.doc]:  interview by Karen Lewis 6/2/94 to gather information for HP Way; softcopy transcript

Terry, Bill
[TERRY-01&02.doc]:  interview by Dave Kirby 10/24/95; softcopy transcript (edited)

Terry, Bill
[TERRY-03&04.doc]:  interview by Dave Kirby 11/06/95; softcopy transcript (edited)

Terry, Bill
[TERRY-05&06.doc]:  interview by Dave Kirby 11/06/95; softcopy transcript (edited)

Terry, Bill
[TERRY-07&08.doc]:  interview by Dave Kirby 11/17/95; softcopy transcript (edited)

Terry, Bill
[TERRY-09&10.doc]:  interview by Dave Kirby 11/27/95; softcopy transcript (edited)

Terry, Bill
[TERRY-11&12.doc]:  interview by Dave Kirby 12/14/95; softcopy transcript (edited)

Terry, Bill
[TERRY-13&14.doc]:  interview by Dave Kirby 12/14/95 continued; softcopy transcript (edited)

Terry, Bill
[TERRY-15&16.doc]:  interview by Dave Kirby 1/4/96; softcopy transcript (edited)

Terry, Bill
[TERRY-17.doc]:  interview by Dave Kirby 1/4/96 continued; softcopy transcript (edited)

Terry, Bill
[TERRY-18&19.doc]:  interview by Dave Kirby 1/11/96; softcopy transcript (edited)

Terry, Bill
[TERRY-20&21.doc]:  interview by Dave Kirby 1/22/96; softcopy transcript

Terry, Bill
[TERRY-22&23.doc]:  interview by Dave Kirby 1/22/96 continued; softcopy transcript

Terry, Bill
[TERRY-24&25.doc]:  interview by Dave Kirby 2/22/96; softcopy transcript

Terry, Bill
[TERRY-26&27.doc]:  interview by Dave Kirby 2/22/96 continued; softcopy transcript

Terry, Bill
[TERRY-28&29.doc]:  interview by Dave Kirby 3/25/96; softcopy transcript

Terry, Bill
[TERRY-30.doc]:  interview by Dave Kirby 3/25/96 continued; softcopy transcript

Towle, 
[TOWLE.doc]:  hardcopy (only) interview transcript – unedited; hardcopy (only) interview transcription with initial edits; supporting documents