P – Individuals File Guide

Packard, David Woodley
[Director]: “Native Sons” biographies written when DWP was elected to the Board, 1987; article about films being acquired by DWP’s Stanford Theater Foundation; article talks about Ibycus computer and other interests of DWP, 2/2/87;

Parzybok, William G., Jr.
[VP and General Manager of the Engineering Applications Group]: WGP appointed CEO of John Fluke Mfg., 2/28/91;

Paull, Margaret
[Executive Secretary to DP]: runner-up in Secretaries’ Week contest, 4/26/95; photo of MP accepting congratulations from DP on 25 years at HP, 1985; 2/69 photo of MP, caption indicates she will go to Washington DC to be secretary to DP, Deputy Secretary of Defense

Pearce, George Stuart
[Manager, Medical Products Group Business Development]: résumé, incl. internal news memos;

Peartree, Ken
[Manager, Aviation Department]: replaces John Kendall as Manager, 3/87; involvement in National Business Aviation Association, 1997;

Perkins, Tom
[Manager, Cupertino Division]: 1993 letter from Bill Terry summarizing TP and the Omega project; flow chart showing evolution of HP’s Computer Systems Group, circa 1978; articles about venture capitalist Tom Perkins, of Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byers;

Petras, Gregory
[General Manager, Imaging Systems Division]: résumé, incl. internal news memos;

Porter, Noel “Ed”
[Director]: WRH’s eulogy, 10/5/76; obituary; city council election handbill, 1959;

Post, John J.
[Marketing Manager, Waltham Division]: résumé, incl. internal news memos;

O – Individuals File Guide

Oliver, Bernard M.
[Technical Advisor to the President]:
– Booklet called BARNEY, includes: “Bernard M. Oliver 1916-1995” by David Packard; “Galactic Colonization and Other Flights of Fancy” by

Bernard M. Oliver
“What is Electrical Engineering?” Sorenson Lecture at Caltech, November 1980 by Bernard M. Oliver.
– TRIBUTE TO BARNEY OLIVER, including remembrances from Frank Drake (SETI), Hewlett, Packard, Birnbaum, Cutler, Hammond, Bagley, Cavier, Finnerty,  Tom Pierseon (SETI), Jill Tarter (SETI) (9 pp of Oliver quotes), Kent Cullers (SETI), John Pierce (Bell Labs), Gretchen More Oliver, William Eric Oliver, Karen Newton Oliver, John Billingham (SETI), Carrubba, Tom Clark (NASA), Arthur C. Clarke, Chapin Cutler (Bell Labs), Dugan, Fazarinc, John Linvill (Stanford), Dick Madigan, Alan Patrick (SETI), Rogers, Stan Runyon, H. Paul Shuch (SETI), Herb Stansbury, Robert B. Yonts Jr.

– New York Times obit, 11-28-95

Oliver, Bernard M. “Barney”
[Technical Advisor to the President]:
– “Bernard M. Oliver, Technical Adviser to the President, Hewlett-Packard Company”;

– Oliver named 1984 Write Prize for Interdisciplinary Scientific Achievement

– Oliver retirement, press release 2/4

– “Conversation Between Bill Hewlett & Gordon Brown, Subject: Barney Oliver,” April 1981

– Hewlett speech at Oliver’s farewell

– Biography, patent list (1942-1973), bibliography (1948-1975), publications list (1948-1965)

– Oliver receives National Medal for Science, 3-12-86

– Oliver letter to IEEE (5-23-72) recommending Hewlett and Packard for IEEE Founders Award

– “Memories of Dave & Bill” by Oliver

– Oliver elected to HP Board

– reprints by Oliver: “Role of Microelectronics in Instrumentation & Control,” “View from the Starship Bridge & Other Observations,” “Electronics”

– “Skytop Talk”

Oliver, Bernard M.
[Technical Advisor to the President],SETI/Cyclops:
– newspaper clippings and articles (including “SETI’s Grand Old Man, Barney Oliver” and “Barney Oliver: Engineer’s Engineer”

  1. articles by Oliver: “Metrification Oversold?,” “Windows of SETI,” “Search for Life Must Not Die,” “First Picture from Another Planet”

See Also Oral History Collection


Osborne, Tom [Engineer]

1994 letter to Barney Oliver,from the Barney Oliver papers, recalling the Green Machine, U.C. Berkeley, ca. 1962; work with SCM (Smith Corona Marchant)on calculators; HP9100 calculator; HP35. Reminiscences for Packard’s HP Way book. Reminiscence about the development of the HP35

Overacker, Horace E.
Founder, HP Associates]: obituary, 11/20/74;

Owyeung, Karen
[General Manager, Optoelectronics Division]: résumé, incl. internal news memos;

N – Individuals File Guide

Nalepa, Roger A.
[Manager, Little Falls Site]: résumé, incl. internal news memos; photo removed

Narimatsu, Yoh
[General Manager, Kobe Instrument Division, YHP]:  résumé, incl. internal news memos;

Neely, Norm
[Manager?, Neely Sales Region]: obit from Neely Sales Region electronic newsletter, 5/24/93; reminiscences from NN (including his invention of the “roadshow”) at time of his retirement in 1976;

See Also Oral History Collection

Neil, John “Marty”
[General Manager, Santa Clara Division]:  résumé, incl. internal news memos;

Newsom, Thomas N
[Group Marketing Manager, Automated Test Group]: résumé, incl. internal news memos; photo removed

Nordlund, D. Craig
[Associate General Counsel and Secretary]: résumé, incl. internal news memos; photo removed

M – Individuals File Guide

Marcopulos, Theodore A.
[Solution Architect, Test & Meaurement Organization]: résumé;

McMullen, Mike
Named VP and GM of Chemical Analysis Solutions, 10/09/01

Meng, Chin-Kai

Minck, John
letter to Barnholt, 12/13/2000;

Moll, John L.
[Associate Director, HP Superconductivity Lab]: retirement announcement, 11/96; pioneering work at Bell Labs led to identification of silicon as most appropriate semiconductor; Ebers-Moll transister model;

Morton, Dean O.
[Executive VP and Chief Operating Officer]: bio; article announces appointment of Morton at COO, 10/90; WRH’s public address system announcement about DM’s 1977 election to Executive VP and Directory; speech (with handwritten notes) given at President’s Club, about HP history, 12/7/88′

Moseley, Francis L.
[HP Director; Founder, F.L. Moseley Company]: news release announces appointment to the Board, 3/28/66; resolution of appreciation, upon FLM’s retirement from the Board, 1/81; quotes from FLM in Reporter article; bio;

See Also Oral History Collection

Mueller, Joe
[R&D section manager, Technology Center]:

L – Individuals File Guide

La Barre, Larry (Lawrence Jose)
list of patents granted, 1967-1992; memorial farewell planned for 1/15/94;
See Also Oral History Collection

Lee, Ralph
[HP Executive VP ]: photo of Electronic Technician Apprentice Program team, 1/70, caption identifying RL as founder of the ETAP;

Lee, Soo-Ghee
[Vice president and general manager of the Semiconductor Products Group’s Optoelectronic Products Division]:

Litton, Charlie
reminiscences of CL by Don Hammond;

Loebner, Egon Ezriel
[HP Labs]: memo indicating that Loebner is leaving HP to work in the U.S. embassy in Moscow, November 1974; description of Auschwitz and other experiences as a prisoner in Germany; paper, “Mnemonic Aids for Telephone-based Interfaces”;

K – Individuals File Guide

Kampe, William
[Senior Director, Cross-Program Alignment]: résumé, incl. internal news memos

Karrer, Ed
[Director, Agilent Labs]: 6/2000 interview and reminiscence ; retirement announcement 2/2000; EK joined HP in the Dymec Division in 1966

Kataoka, Tsugio
[Vice-President & Senior Director, Japan Field Operations, Test & Measurement Organization]: Test & Measurement Japan Field Operations receives President’s Quality Award (PQA), 1996; résumé, incl. internal news memos

Kerins, Nancy J.
[General Manager, Little Falls Analytical Div.]: résumé, incl. internal news memos

Kirby, Dave (1):
draft speech to Materials Engineering Group, 6/65, about public relations; remarks to Division Managers Meeting, 6/67 (draft & final); seminar on successful exhibiting at WESCON, 5/67; 6/68 speech to the Optimist Club about HP; notes prepared for 3/69 Paly High School career day; “Growth, Revolution & the Corporate Image,” presented at HP Management Meeting, 6/17/69;

Kirby, Dave (2):
articles praising HP public relations and Measure, circa 1990; talk by DK to European marketing managers of EPG on 7/9/71; “Public Relations Posture for the 70’s,” presented at HP Management Meeting, 6/19/72; remarks to Data Systems Group, 7/19/72, about growth and social issues; remarks to Data Systems Group, 11/8/72, about corporate image and social responsibility; talk to neophyte sales seminars in 1973, regarding PR generally and how it works at HP; presentation at ICON Managers Meeting, 7/1/75; asked to speak to San Jose State student chapter of PRSA, 1977; “PR Employers Outline Hiring Practices, Policies,” summary of Bay Area survey results by SJ State students; “Myth of Managerial Tenure” and job security, by Albert Porter, SJ State professor; syllabus & bibliography from Albert Porter’s management courses at SJ State; draft of speech to neophyte sales seminar from 1979;

Kirby, Dave (3):
“Trust & Confidence in Institutions” charts, 1977; “Restoring Public Confidence in Business: Can HP Help?” presented at HP Management Meeting 1/31/78 (includes findings of Opinion Research Corporation survey on trust);

Kirby, Dave (4):
DK retires (6/21/89 news release); comments on the retirement by Gary Fazzino
See Also Oral History Collection

Kirkwood, Robert C.
[Government Affairs]: joins HP July 1976; Chairman, Executive Committee of the San Francisco Planning and Urban Renewal Association;

Kniss, Rick
[Senior VP, Chemical Analysis Group]: retirement announcement 1/2000; “Salt & Pepper of Working at Agilent,” 5/3/01 interview/feature for be.agilent; résumé, incl. internal news memos; photos removed

Kramer, Michael R.
[General Manager, Clinical Information Systems Application Business Unit]: résumé, incl. internal news memos

Krammer, Gerhard
[Manager, European Business Groups]: résumé, incl. internal news memos

Kriner, Bob
[Operations Manager, Analytical Supplies Operation]: résumé, incl. internal news memos

Kyle, Albert S.
[General Manager, Cardiovascular Business Unit]: résumé, incl. internal news memos

H – Individuals File Guide

Hackborn, Richard A.
[Executive VP and head of Computer Products Organization, CPO]: 2/03 article by Fast Company‘s George Anders About the Fiorina campaign to reinvent HP, including RAH’s role; Wall Street Journal article outlining HP Board member RAH’s role in hiring Carly Fiorina and in the HP-Compaq merger, 5/21/02; HP news release “Hackborn Retires,” 11/19/93; remarks at the HP 20M Printer event at Comdex 11/15/93; interview by Rob Hof 3/3/92 (18pp); Don Curtis’ interpretation of Dick Hackborn’s Five Important “Must” Principles for Success; interview in Business Week 2/91 (27pp); “Hewlett’s Consummate Strategist,” New York Times (3/10/92); “Dick Hackborn: History of Success,” Measure (May-June 1991)

See Also Oral History Collection

Hahn, William R. (Bill):
[Senior Vice President of Corporate Relations for Agilent]: Personal profile, 1/30/01; Closing Comments to Corporate Relations Team, 2/23/2005;

Hahn, William R. (Bill):
[Senior Vice President of Corporate Relations

for Agilent]: Notes on HP/Agilent Split 1998-1999: Letter from Congressperson Anna G. Eshoo; Tear-out of Corporate Leadership Award Announcement; First write-up of plus/minus issues of HP split, 11/98; Initial plus/minus split notes – includes notes of Ned Barnholt and Bill Hahn, 11/98; Ned Notes from HP executive staff discussion, 1/99; HP split implementation issues, 2/99; Pre-announcement write-up of MO/NewCo, 2/99; Meeting notes to sort or Cheetah, 2/99; Overheads used by Lew Platt to Announce Split, 3/99; Announcement overheads used for MO attendees, 3/99; Overheads used to explain split announcement, 3/99; Notes from HP/NewCo discussions on details of split, 3/99; Wall Street Journal article on split, 3/3/99; Overhead of “First 100 Days” plan; First memo to all of MO, 3/4/99; First memo outlining basic org structure, 3/8/99; First write-up explaining NewCo, 4/29/99; Initial draft of NewCo values/objectives/vision from Ned’s staff, 4/99; First memo outlining strategic planning team, 5/4/99; Early description of NewCo for banker meetings, 5/99;

Hahn, William R. (Bill):
[Senior Vice President of Corporate Relations

for Agilent]: Notes on Name Launch Event, 1999: Overhead of garage cartoon from Mercury News; Overhead about “New name…same garage”; Overhead of FY99 Communications Architecture at the company level; Overhead set on creating the new brand identity; Newco Incorporated printed image; humorous spray-painted Agilent Technologies sign; “Grateful Ned” name choice; HP/NewCo poetry; NewCo naming possibility outlines; Ad text for the day after for the day after the announcement; Overhead of NewCo naming and branding update; logos used to select Agilent blue, 7/99; Notes from Rudy who helped spin-out Lucent from AT&T; Scripts for Bubbleheads, Scrabble, Survivors, Pandora’s Bistro, Downtime, Don’t Walk, Coming Home; List of Brand Champions, 7/28-29/99; List of NewCo Name Launch Event Ambassadors;

Halbert, Douglas J. Jr.
[VP of Manufacturing]: résumé, incl. internal news memos; 1/16/01 press release announcing appointment of DJH as a senior VP at Acterna; PR announces departure of DJH, 8/3/00; DJH succeeded by Roland Noz as general manager for the Korea Instrument Operation, KIO, 5/31/96;

Halloran, Jean
[Senior VP of Human Resources]: bio from be.agilent ; YWCA of Santa Clara Valley honors JH, 1/21/03; interview 8/2001 discussion workforce reductions and payroll reductions; Halloran and Agilent win 2001 HR Symposium award, for “Overall HR Excellence”; interview with JH 5/27/99 on topics such as HP Way, compensation & benefits, diversity, JH career at HP, transition from Oldco to Newco, work/life balance; résumé, incl. internal news memos

Hamilton, Gail
[General Manager, Telecommunications Platform Div.]: résumé, incl. internal news memos

Hammond, Donald L.
[Associate Directory, HP Labs]: “Converting Innovative Technologies to Products,” related to R&D in the Defence Science and Technology Organization (DSTO), presented in Melbourne, Australia, and again 6/24/88; notes from DLH meeting with Packard discussing China, 5/12/88; “Measurement, Sensors & Transducers in a Technical Transformation of Traditional Industry,” 5/88; “Highlights of Don Hammond’s Career at HP, 1959-87; DLH and HP Labs in Bristol (first HPL branch outside Palo Alto), Lab Notes 1984; recollections of the 1960s sent to Hewlett in 1983 on topics of Charlie Litton, management by objectives, managing creativity (enthusiasm, inquisition, decision), patience and impatience of HP management, Afghanistan; text for brochure on HP Labs, R&D decentralization, new products; résumé, incl. internal news memos;

See Also Oral History Collection

Hartley, Duane
[VP ESPG Measurement Product Generation Units]: retirement announced for 11/1/00; promoted to General Manager, Signal Analysis Division, 1/31/85; article “Managing in the Midst of Chaos,” Fortune (4/5/93) features Hartley from HP and three others;

Hasebe, Kunio
[VP and General Manager,Japan Field Operations]:formerly General Manager, Hachioji Semiconductor Test Div.; GTO org chart, 2002; résumé, incl. internal news memos

Hayes, Dorothy D.
(Dotty) [Director, Internal Audit]: Everest Finance Team org chart, 2/2002; 2002 quotes about integrity, accounting, business controls; résumé, incl. internal news memos

Herdt, Doug
[European Operations, South-East Region, Business Development Manager]: headed team to researcha and promote sales in former Soviet Union;

Hewlett, Flora Lamson
[Trustee, Stanford University]: news release announcing death, 2/9/77; obit 2/10/77; bequest to SF Theological Seminary;

Hewlett, Rosemary Bradford
engagement announcement, RB and WRH; endowed chair at Smith;

Hewlett, Walter Berry
[Director]: résumé; 10/2001 interview for beAgilent with WBH, Agilent Director; information about the Center for Computer Assisted Research in the Humanities, circa 1986; CCARH Newsletter, 11/86; news release 1/19/87 announcing nomination of WBH to HP Board of Directors; “Growing Up Hewlett” by Meredith Maran, Peninsula; handwritten notes circa 1987;

Hilliard, Reed L.
[General Manager, Test & Measurement Support Div.]: résumé, incl. internal news memos

Hilton, Ed and Jean
retires after 35 years, Santa Clarion Dec/Jan 1982; HP Journal article about HP’s electronic counter written by Ed Hilton, 1953;

Hoehn, Dieter
[VP & General Manager, Analytical Products Group (APG)]: internal retirement announcement, 3/2/95;

Hoeprich, Paul
[Marketing Program Manager, Chemical Analysis Group]: (formerly of Argonaut Technologies, Perkin-Elmer, Affymax, Triton Biosciences); résumé, incl. internal news memos

Holdway, Alan
[General Manager, Canada]: retires, 4/2001

Holmberg, Larry
[Senior VP, Sales Marketing and Customer Support]: bio, 2003; interview, 1/2002;  9/20/01 LH internal message highlighting Customer Contact Program

Holmes, Benjamin
[General Manager, Medical Products Group]: article about HP’s acquisition of Sanborn, which then became the Medical Products Group; “Engineering Education: a Time to Reach Out,” June 1983 speech to AAEE;

Hopkins, Jenny
[VP & GM, Global Solutions Business Unit]: interview, 2/2003;

Horner, James F.
[General Manager, Communications Components Div.]: news release about acquisition of Avantek; résumé, incl. internal news memos; clippings

House, Chuck
[Director, Corporate Engineering]: elected fellow of the IEEE, 12/89; reference to CH receiving HP’s medal for “extraordinary contempt and defiance.”

Huettemann, Werner
[General Manager, Boeblingen Instrument Div.]: résumé, incl. internal news memos

Hufstedler, Shirley
[Director]: transcript of interview/town hall meeting 5/18/95; former U.S. Secretary of Education in the Carter Administration elected to the board of directors, 4/82;

G – Individuals File Guide

Gasparian, Michael C.
[V-P and General Manager, Multi-Industry Business Unit]: résumé, incl. internal news memos; “Seizing Opportunity in a Downturn” talk, May 2001; voicemail transcript with details on consolidations within ESPG, 7/15/99; announcement of creation of Electronic Measurement Division (EMD), to be headed by MCG and based in Colorado, 4/19/95;

Glaser, Robert J.
[Director 1971-1990]: resolution of appreciation upon retirement of RJG from H-P Board, 1/18/91; Director bio dated 11/8/74; receives honorary degree from Temple University, 5/28/73; RJG elected to California Water Service board, 12/7/72; clipping announces election as President and CEO of Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, 3/1/72; press release announcing election to H-P board, 1/15/71; various versions of his bio from annual reports; curriculum vitae, 9/70, including bibliography;

See Also Oral History Collection

Goldman, Paul E.
[General Manager, Intensive Care Application Business Unit]: résumé, incl. internal news memos; photos removed

Gordon, Gary
[HP Labs research]:

Grimm, Robert A.
[Director of Labs’ Manufacturing Research Center]: Peter Will replaces recently retired RAG as MRC Director, 1/19/87; bio dated 4/29/86; move from Dymec Division general manager to assistant to the VP of marketing, 4/1/67; various Newsgrams related to staff and other changes at the Technology Research Center (TRC); RAG, the Tech Museum’s director of programs and exhibits, hosts archives meeting;

See Also Oral History Collection

Grund, Karl
[General Manager, Boeblingen Computer Division]: email from Menno Harms to WRH when Grund passed away, 2/18/98; BCD formed under Grund, 6/83.