P – Subject File Guide

PACE Inc.:
Feb 1995 announcement of Environmental Lab 2000, joint project to demonstrate the redesign of an entire lab;

Pacific Telesis Video Services:
January 1994 agreement to deliver video-on-demand (VOD) services using HP servers;

(m)Packard Foundation, The David and Lucile, 1988

PAECO

     See Palo Alto Engineering Company

Page Mill Road, 395:
excerpts from An Architect Grows up in Palo Alto, Memoirs of Birge M. Clark about the original design and construction of the Redwood Building; articles re: construction and expansion in Palo Alto; 8/16/95 Palo Alto Weekly article about the destruction of the original Redwood building; press releases about Agilent’s start on the land where the Redwood Building was first built; original press release announcing selection of historic site for Agilent headquarters; Page Mill Road Timeline including revenue and employee counts; article “Conference Room Concepts”, detailing the naming of each conference room in 395, 12/02; article on Maria Mitchell (conference room namee);

Page Mill Road, 1501:
buildings designed by the architectural firm of Clark, Stromquist, Potter and Ehrlich of Palo Alto, landscape design by Thomas Church; articles in Palo Alto Times, Watts Current and Peninsulan about the design and opening of the building;

     See Also Stanford Industrial Park

Page Mill Road, 1501, Tour Guidelines:
Stanford Plant tour, policy and procedures ca1970; detailed guides of what manufacturing processes were performed in each individual building; Building 20 Fact Sheet;

Pakistan:

Palo Alto:
“The Palo Alto Story” brochure printed in 1960; bike tour of historic buildings brochure, 1978; “Visit Palo Alto,” [n.d.];

Palo Alto, History:
“Historical Notes of Interest Surrounding Page Mill Road and Environs” by Ralph W. Hansen, Palo Alto City Historian; “Mayfield,” chapter 8 from Pamela Gullard’s History of Palo Alto: the Early Years, describing area around California Avenue; “1908-1955, Electronics Era Began in Palo Alto,” PA Historical Association’s The Tall Tree, Oct. 1955; “A Nostalgic Look at Paly Hi” brochure written in 1972 for the dedication of a new complex;

Palo Alto Civic Center:
HP Ad congratulating, in 4/16/70 PA Times:

Palo Alto Division:
PAD created 1967; dissolved 1969; “PAD Engineering/Marketing Review,” 7/31/69;

Palo Alto Engineering Company:
[acquisition] HP affiliate PAECO, 694 Page Mill Road?, acquired 1959; letter to stockholders, 3/30/59;

Panama:

Parliamentary Lessons:
early years;

Partnership Agreement:
between Hewlett & Packard, 1941-44;

Patents, 1993:
HP patent front pages, circulated by Legal Dept. 1993;

See Also 1SRS10 (Patents, Royalties, etc.)

Patents, General:
article on patent requirements and history by Steven Lubar, American Heritage of Invention and Technology, Spr/Summer 1990;

“Patents are Important”:
a guide for HP employees, 1986, 1989;

See Also 1SRS10 (Patents, Royalties, etc.)

Pelikan Technologies:

Peninsulan:
HP news for peninsula employee, preceded by Watts Current which became peninsula-only newsletter with the introduction in 1963 of Measure; includes final article in the Peninsulan from December 1978;

(m)Peripherals Group, 1988 adds Corvallis

(m)Personal Computer Division, Corvallis Oregon, formed 1981

(m)Personal Office Computer Division, formed 1982, Interviews about the development of the 150 personal computer and the Vectra;

Personnel

x Human Resources

Personnel, Accident Procedure:
circa 1940;

“Personnel Acquisition and Development”:
Monterey January 1966, Ray Wilbur;

     See Also “Human resources at HP,” Harvard 1982;

Personnel, Administrative Manuals:
1966, 1970;

Personnel, Benefits, Miscellaneous:
data; pension plan; Profit Sharing; Bonus; Picnics; thank you day, 1992, extra paid holiday; Little Basin Campground; excerpt from in-house interview with Barney Oliver that quotes Dave Packard as saying “If your people feel they’re working for you, no bonus system will do you any good. However, if they feel you’re working for them, you don’t need one”;

See Also Profit Sharing

Personnel, Career Self-reliance:

Personnel, Compensation

     See Personnel, Pay

Personnel, Corporate Training & Development:
1975 training schedule; “Training and Development at HP” by William P. Nilsson, 1984;

Personnel, Cost of Living Wage Increase:
June 1968 letter from Packard to all employees;

Personnel, Cutbacks in workforce

     See Personnel, Expense Reduction Measures

Personnel, Department History:
Functional Assignments, 1962; reorganization of corporate and Palo Alto personnel functions, Jan.1966; “Through the Years in Personnel,” 1989; Personnel Journal “HP’s Core Values Drive HR Strategy,” Dec.1993;

Personnel, “Development Guide for Managers, Supervisors”:
circa 1974

Personnel, Directories:
1975, 1978;

See Also Personnel, Employees in Palo Alto

Personnel, Domestic Employee Count:
Nov. 1984 print-out;

Personnel, Drug Testing:
new policy memo from Morton, 6/4/91; pre-employment drug testing program, 10/5/92; summary of legal issues, [n.d.];

Personnel, Employee Benefits (Agilent):

(m)Personnel, Employee Benefits, packets from 1960, Benefits, an Overview, circa 1980, Second Opinion Program circa 1980

Personnel, Employee Booklets:
“About HP” 1957-1963; includes overview of Stanford and Colorado Springs facilities;

x About Hewlett-Packard:

Personnel, Employee Development Program:
“Working at HP,” 1982;

Personnel, Employee Publications, Guidelines:
1975;

Personnel, Employee Retirement Plan:
1959, 1962, 1963; 1948 booklet “Employees Retirement Pension Plan”;

Personnel, Employee Review Policy, 1962:
includes notes from Executive Council Meeting, June 12, 1962, outlining Dave Packard’s views on termination policy; Ray Wilbur memo about “marginal” personnel;

Personnel, Employee Training, Policies & Procedures:
1979-80 information on costs, courses offered, development plans, records;

Personnel, Employees in Palo Alto:
1940-55: name, age and hire dates for all;

Personnel, Employment Statistics

See History, Employment Data

Personnel, Enhanced Early Retirement:
1986, 1989-1990, 1991; several memos and articles on early retirement/voluntary severance;

Personnel, Equal Opportunity Workshop:
course workbook,circa 1972; HP’s Equal Opportunity Policy, march 1972; Equal Opportunity Policy, April 1973;

Personnel, Expense

 Reduction Measures, 1963-1998:
layoff; 1991; Bill Terry’s interpretation of Hewlett’s announcement of nine-day fortnight July, 1970; holiday closures; includes a letter from David Packard explaining to Newsweek editor Anne Underwood her misunderstanding of the issues of layoffs;

See Also Personnel, Voluntary Severance Incentive

Personnel, Expense Reduction Measures, 2000:
key messages for temporary pay reduction;

Personnel, Expense Reduction Measures, 2001,2002:
includes 10% wage reduction, 2001; workforce reduction, 2001;

Personnel, Expense Reduction Measures, 2003:

Personnel, Expense Reduction Measures, 2008-2009:

Personnel, Flexible Time Off:
begins in 1982, a combination of vacation and sick leave;

Personnel, Flexible Work Hours:
Boeblingen, 1967; 1974 brochure; articles, memos;

Personnel, Forms:
performance evaluation and development plan, 1980; summer employment application, 1960;

Personnel, Group Insurance:
health benefits; includes a piece of Cort Van Rensselaar’s oral history discussing Hewlett’s role in creating the health insurance program;

Personnel, Group Insurance, Plans:
health plans;

Personnel, Harassment Policy:
brochure: With Dignity, Respect and Courtesy, 2/94;

Personnel, House Rules:
workplace rules, safety, fire/emergency procedures, ca1950;

See Also Workmanship Standards

Personnel, “Human Resource Management Alternatives”:
brochure, 1986, includes table of rebalancing programs and alternatives to hiring;

Personnel, Involuntary Termination:
1974 policy memo from Ralph Lee, John Young and Bob Boniface; termination reviews;

Personnel, Manual:
1958

Personnel, MEIDAS:
BeAgilent feature: Employees and Managers Win Big with Global MEIDAS, 10/11/01

Personnel, Neophyte Seminar, 1979:

Personnel, ‘No Layoff’ Policy:

See Also Personnel, Expense Reduction Measures

Personnel, Non-discrimination Policy:
1992;

See Also Affirmative Action

     See Also Personnel, Equal Opportunity Workshop

Personnel, Occupational Hazards & Safety:
compensation; Cleaning Solvents and other safety problems, THINK ‘SAFE’ Sign;

Personnel, Pay Programs:
1982 ranking project history and overview, 1992, includes pay, performance, compensation; 1963 list with monthly pay rate of personnel, policy regarding overtime, sick leave; John Young memo, 1978 detailing comprehensive pay program description; lengthy memo from Keith Elledge, 1967, documenting results of several meetings re: pay reviews, distribution, starting salaries; “Your Pay and You,” 1985;

See Also Sales Representatives

Personnel, Pay Program, Military Reservist:
1991 Persian Gulf War;

Personnel, Personnel:
“Who’s Who in HP Personnel,” 1974; “Worldwide Personnel Managers Look to the Future,” Exchange, 1989;

Personnel, Policy and Guidelines, 1943:
Packard letter, Feb. 1, 1943;

Personnel, Policy and Guidelines, 1950s:
individual employees on the payroll are listed, handwritten and typed, 1950s;

(m)Personnel, Policy & Guidelines, 1987

Personnel, Policy & Guidelines, Foreign Service:
1962;

(m)Personnel, Service Awards

Personnel, Statistics

See History, Employment Data

Personnel, Student Summer Employment Program:

Personnel, Travel Policy:
1966; wives, 1987;

Personnel, Voluntary Severance Incentive:
VSI 1985, 1987, 1991, 1992, 1998;

See Also Personnel, Employee Expense Reduction Measures

Personnel, White Papers:
1989 Art Dauer paper outlining future challenges for the function, good section on value of history;

Personnel, Work Hours:
new hours memo, May 1960;

See Also Personnel, Flexible Work Hours

Personnel, Work Injury Claims:
n.d.

(m)Personnel, Work Life Balance;

see also Lew Platt

Peru:

Philanthropy Programs (Agilent):
Agilent Action week letter to Barnholt from George Bush about the Flying Hospital; press release re: Stanford equipment grant, 2001; BeAgilent Sky-high commitment to the community (Flying Hospital tour at Moffett Federal Airfield), 12/17/01;

Philanthropy Programs (HP):
Timeline 1939-2001,Donations and contributions, copies of original ledger entries from 1940-41; Grants, Policy and Procedure, 1981,1983; very clear HP Philanthropy Department History with timeline; Hewlett-Packard Company Foundation, 1989; Measure, Sep/Oct 1990; Measure Nov/Dec 1990, “It All Started with a $5 Donation; HP Archives document with citizenship highlights from 1940-1990; A sense of Community brochure, 1992; well-documented charitable giving throughout 90s; Agilent Foundation

See Also Citizenship

See Also Packard, 1965 “Business Management and Social Responsibility”

     Hewlett and Packard – Museum of Science and Industry citation, 1973

Philippines:
first HP office, Jan. 11, 1995;

Picnics:
1945-1963; 1989 Horizon (Sunnyvale Site newsletter) nostalgia issue, featuring company picnics; Measure article with Bill Hewlett discussing company picnics; Packard text discussing picnics; several Watt’s Current articles discussing picnics; Gene Doucette article on the history of picnics; committee reports on picnics, 1976, 1981, 1985; many issues of Watt’s Current;

Picnics, Maps:
maps of Little Basin, San Felipe; picnic flyers;

Pierce Biotechnology:
co-marketing agreement, 2003

Pixel Devices International:
A.T. to Acquire Intellectual Property and Certain Other Assets of Pixel Devices International, 1/31/03

Planning, Forecasting:
1963 Order Forecast from Autin Marx; long range planning meeting, Aug. 17, 1965;

(m)Political Activities, Bill Hewlett on, 1975 memo

Political Activities

     See Citizenship

     See Election, 1992

     See Political Contributions

Political Contributions:
1987 memo from Dave Packard announcing reduction of his political contribution for corporate purposes; Bob Kirkwood’s Guideline for State Contributions;

Predictions, Failed:
flawed prophecies of general interest;

President’s Club:
2001-2007 collateral material, sample invitations, certificates, programs, menus.  See Also Material Culture

President’s Club:
2001-2007 criteria, process; Packard at 1st Club event, 1986

President’s Commission on Industrial Competitiveness

See Competitiveness

President’s Quality Award:

Press Relations

     See Public Relations, “How to Deal with the Press”

Price Lists:
1941-l965;

     See Also Instrument History List

Price Setting:
new instruments, Dave Packard policy, 1958;

Price Waterhouse:
change of accountants, 1977;

(m)Prime Computer, Inc. strategic alliance, Jan. 16, 1992

Product Launch Process:
6/24/02 beAgilent article outlining new SPG productlaunch process;

Product Stewardship Leadership Team:
PSLT leads on environmental responsibility and product development, 11/8/2002;

Production Department Seminar, 1957:
Feb. 23, 1957;

Production Department Seminar, 1959:
July, in Felton;

Products, 01

See Products, Calculator Watch

(m)Products, 006 Option Microwave Limited Option, 1981

(m)Products, 21, 22, 25 pocket calculators hp journal 11.75

(Products, 35:
article from Iowa State University’s Visions highlights first engineers to be graduated who used calculator instead slide rule; 12/17/01 obituary of Robert Zettler who helped design the 35; SRI study

     see also Tom Obsborne oral history; Coll1, Dave Cochran oral history

     See Also 1SRS10 (Patents, Royalties, etc.)

     See Also History, Reminiscences, John Minck;RPN

Products, 45:
article from The Journal, Technological Horizons in Education from June 1974 discussing debate as to whether or not students should use the HP45 in the classroom

(m)Products, HP 80, HP 65 (see also HP Journal 5.74), HP 25C, HP 41C (see also HP Journal, march, 1980) HP-IL

(m)Products HP 95LX, HP 100LX, 200LX palmtop PC, personal computer PalmVue, CareVue, handheld

(m)Products, 150: Personal Computer touch screen

Products, 100B:
secondary frequency standard, data sheet c.1941;

Products, 150A:
oscilloscope;

     See Also History, Reminiscences, John Minck

     See Also Products, Oscilloscopes

Products, 180A:
oscilloscope, 1966, first solid-state circuitry, first transistor;

Products, 185A:
sampling oscilloscope;

Products, 200A:
resistance-tuned audio oscillator; includes “A Real Gem: HP’s Audio Oscillator Patent Turns 60” from hp.com celebrating the 60th anniversary of the original oscillator patent

     See Also Hewlett thesis “A New Type Resistance-Capacity Oscillator, 1939”;

See Also 1SRS2 (Product catalogs & Manuals)

     See Also R series 6; 200A-AR; 200S-14; 200B; 200B-BR

Products, 200CD:
wide-range oscillator; retirement, 1985;

(m)Products, 250, 1978, HP250 was the first so-called workstation see HP Journal April 1979 (see also HP 300)

(m)Products, HP 300, 1978, Amigo, SOS, silicon on sapphire, described by Dick Hackborn as first workstation (oral history)

Products, 201B & 330B:
audio oscillator and distortion analyzer, plus brief data on 20 other instruments, 12/15/45;

Products, 202B:
low frequency oscillator, tentative specifications, c.1946;

Products, 202D:
audio oscillator, c. 1944;

Products, 210A:
square wave generator, c.1941;

Products, 312A:
High-frequency Wave Analyzer;

(m)Products, 336C Television video carrier frequency monitor

Products, 320A:
distortion analyzer, 12/10/40;

Products, 325B:
noise and distortion analyzer, c. 1941;

Products, 330B
see 201B folder;

Products, 355:
attenuators; e-mail from Art Fong to Ned Barnholt describing products;

Products, 400A:
vacuum tube voltmeter developed by Packard, 1941; 400D, 1954;

Products, 410A:
vacuum tube voltmeter, specifications, and tentative specifications, c.1946;

Products, 450A:
amplifier, c.1946;

Products, 524A, 524B, 524C, 524D:
electronic frequency counters, 1956- ;

Products, 606A, 606B:
signal generators; memo about farewell party for the product, 1981;

Products, 610A:
ultra high frequency signal generator, c.1947;

Products, 614A:
ultra high frequency (UHF) signal generator; Operating and Servicing Manual, 1955;

Products, 616A, 616B:
616A ultra high frequency (UHF) signal generator, tentative data sheet, c.1946; 616B Operating and Servicing Manual, 5/60;

Products, 705A:
signal generator;

Products, 710A:
power supply unit, 6/46;

Products, 780:
Sanborn 780 series, patient monitoring and resuscitation modules;

Products, 970A:
digital multimeter;

(m)Products, 1000

(m)Products, 1000 A-Series

Products, 1601A:
logic state analyzer; 10th anniversary, 1983;

(m)Products, 2XXX

(m)Products, 2026 Data Communication System

Products, 2100:
bioanalyzers;

See Also Products, Microarrays

See Also Products, RNA Evaluation

(m)Products, 2100, (21MX), some 1000. 2005

(m)Products, 2114

(m)Products, 2116A Computer  1967,

see also 1000 A-Series chronology

(m)Products, 3000, anniversary 1997 (25th)

(m)Products, 3000, Precision Architecture, HP PA, RISC, VLSI

(m)Products, 3000, Open Systems

(m)Products, 3000. Sales materials

Products, 3060A:
board test system;

Products, 3070:
circuit board test system;

Products, 3550A:
portable test set;

Products, 3800:
3850A brochure; electronic distance meter; HP Journal, 3810A electronic total station 4/76; photo, Measure June/July 1970; 3800 B announcement, 9/71; Article in High Points on Distance Meters in action, 7/75; Use of 3820A by Archaeologists, July-August/82; High points Article on the release of the 3800A, 11/70;

Products, 4062A:
semiconductor parametric test system;

Products, 4760:
analysis cardiographs 1984;

Products, 4945A:
transmission impairment measuring set (TIMS);

Products, 5004A:
Signature Analyzer;

Products, 5060A:
atomic frequency standard;

Products, 5071A see Products, Clocks

Products, 5100A:
digital frequency synthesizer, 1966; Also 5110A;

Products, 5340:
microwave counter; introduced 1973, first counter to contain HPIB, “a true system instrument”;

Products, 5420A:
digital signal analyzer;

Products, 5525A:
laser interferometer; 5525B introduced 1971;

See Also Products, Laser Interferometers

(m)Products, 7470A: Plotter;

(m)Products, 7910: fixed disc drive;

Products, 8020A:
cardiotocograph, measures fetal distress;

Products, 8145A: optical time domain reflectometer;

Products, 8405A:
vector voltmeter;

Products, 8450A:
UV/VIS Spectrophotometer;

Products, 8510:
wideband microwave network analyzer; introduced 1984;

Products, 8551:
spectrum analyzer, article from Microwaves and RF that details the history of HP’s Microwave and RF products including a great deal about the 8551 and an application for its use by NASA; also includes “Early Development of the Spectrum Analyzer at Hewlett-Packard,” [n.d.];

Products, 8566A, 8566B:
spectrum analyzers;

Products, 8580A:
automatic spectrum analyzer system;

Products, 8590 E-serie:
spectrum analyzer, portable; includes 8591E, 8593E, 8594E, 8595E, 8596E;

Products, 8591A, 8593A:
microwave spectrum analyzer;

Products, 8614

     See Products, Klystron

Products, 8640A, 8640B:
solid-state VHF signal generators;

Products, 8655A:
synchronizer/counter; obsoleted 1983;

Products, 8660A:
synthesized signal generator;

Products, 8702A:
lightwave component analyzer;

Products, 8757A:
microwave scalar network analyzer;

Products, 8902A:
precision measuring receiver;

Products, 8920A:
RF communications test set; field photo, [n.d.];

(m)Products, 9000 Computer

(m)Products, 9000 series 700 PA-RISC introduced March 1991

Products, 9100A:
programmable scientific desktop calculator; ads for this Computing Genie use “personal computer” for first time;

(m)Products, 9100A Calculator Program Library  Part 1

(m)Products, 9100A Calculator Program Library  Part 2

(m)Products, 9825A, calculator

Products, 37900:
signalizing test set;

Products, 54512B:
portable digitizing oscilloscopes;

Products, 64000 Series:
logic development system; 64194S emulator;

Products, 71400A:
lightwave signal analyzer; also 71401A;

Products, 83453A:
high-resolution spectrometer (spectrum analyzer);

Products, 86100A:
scope/analyzer wins product of the year from EE Product News;

Products, 93000:
system-on-chip (SOC) series test platform;

     See Also Products, System-On-Chip

Products (Chronological), 1939-1982:
historical chronology;

Products (Chronological), 1940s:
200A, 320A, 500A; ad for the 205AG; 1945 price sheet/delivery schedule;

Products (Chronological), 1943:
transcript from Packard interview about order from Signal Corps for wave meter (type 758A);

Products (Chronological), 1959:
full product line, valued at $97,000; John Brennis, photographer;

Products (Chronological), 1960s:
includes three complete product spec sheets covering Instrumentation (electronics, medicine, chemistry) from 1967; Instrumentation (electronic, analytical, medical) from 1968; and Measurement Analysis (computation) from 1969;

(m)Products, 1975-78: technical data, field training manuals

Products (Chronological), 1975:
Measure article “The Grand Procession of New Products”;

Products (Chronological), 1988: “Major New Products from HP in 1988” Dick Harmon

Products (Chronological), 1989:
“Major New Products from HP in 1989”

Products (Chronological), 1993:
abstracts from Product Press Relations based on press releases that were distributed to the media;

Products (Chronological), 1994:
abstracts from Product Press Relations based on press releases that were distributed to the media;

Products (Chronological), 2000:

Products (Chronological), 2002:
includes complete listing of products in market-leading positions;

Products, acceSS7:
SS7 network monitoring system, Elron and Gentia alliances, case studies (Sprint, Bell Atlantic, Telecom New Zealand, US West, CLEAR Communications), and awards (Queen’s Award for Technological Achievement, OSS Excellence Award);

See Also Products, Operations Support Systems; A.T. Announces Intent to Strengthen Its Telecommunications Fraud Solution Portfolio (channel agreement with Cerebrus Solutions Ltd), 9/6/01;

Products, accessFIBER:
8/19/2002 article from Fiber Optics News, discussing Telstra’s success using the product

Products, Advertisements

     See Advertisements

(m)Products, Analytical, Instruments for Chemistry, 1970, nd; see also PACE

Products, Analytical:
HP’s analytical product “firsts;” article on forensic crime detection use of gas chromatograph; Analytical Instruments brochures, 1970 & 1971;

Products, ASICs:
application specific integrated circuits;

Products, Atomic Clock:
Background Article;

Products, Atomic Force Microscope:
Molecular Imaging company overview, 2004; Press release of acquisition of Molecular Imaging, 11/29/2005;

Products, Automated Optical Inspection:
SJ50 wins award from SMT Magazine; AOI;

Products, Automatic Welding Machine Starter:
1943; paper presented by William Fenchuk; correspondence with Richmond shipyard; World War II “E” Award;

Products, Bar-Code Readers:

Products, Barney Oliver Amplifier:
1973; includes memo and order form re: building of 100 additional amps, 1973; complete guidebook; Peninsulan article on the amplifier, Feb 1973.

Products, Bit Error Ratio (BER):
booklet: Need to Test BER?, 2000;

booklet: The complete global tester to 2.5 Gb/s – OmniBER 718, 1998, 2000; booklet: The ParBERT 81250 Parallel Bit Error Ratio Tester Product Overview Version 2.0, 3/16/01; booklet: Need to test 40 Gb/s? (86100A), 3/15/201;

Products, Biotechnology:
includes 10/1/2000 article Genetic Engineering, detailing Agilent’s efforts in biotech industry includes background on LabChip kits and microarrays; also from various publications 80s, 90s;

Products, Bowling Alley Foul Indicator:
schematic, 1940;

Products, Broadband Networking:
75000 test system; backgrounder, 4/5/93;

(m)Products, Brochures, Computer, 1980s

(m)Products, CAE Simulation of Digital-Communication Systems

(m)Products, Calculator brochures, advertisements, 21, 22, 25, 3x, 45, 55, 65, 67, 70, 80, 92, 97.9825A

Products, Calculator Watch:
1973, code name Cricket, aka HP-01; HP Journal, Dec.1987; owners guide; “HP-01 Wrist Instrument, 1977” (includes cutaway view), 1/23/03

Products, Hand Held Calculators:
Announcement of the 25th Anniversary edition of the HP 12C, 2006;

Products, CART Printer Controller:
“Printer on a Chip”;

Products, Cathode Ray Tube:
CRTs

Products, Chemical Analysis Systems:
brochure 1997

Products, Clocks:
atomic, info on cesium/caesium beam, rubidium vapor; hydrogen maser; aircraft collision avoidance system, flying clocks, HP5071, Leonard Cutler, Curt Flory, Robin P. Giffard, Agilent 5071A Primary Frequency Standard; Smithsonian donation December 2000; Backgrounder: HP Cesium II Technology, including photo of 5071A, 12/31/91; Backgrounder: The Importance of Timekeeping, 12/31/91; A New Cesium Beam Frequency Standard Performance Data, by John A. Kusters and James L. Johnson, Hewlett-Packard Co, n.d.; Employees transferring to Symmetricom, 08/09/2005;

(m)Products, CMOS

Products, CMOS image sensors:
Press Release: A.T. Announces Monochrome Image Sensors for Biometrics, Robotics and Security Applications, 10/03/01; A.T. Enables Sprint PCS Vision Phone Camera, 12/9/02;

(m)Products, Computers, 1970s-1980s

(m)Products, Computers, Applications

(m)Products, Computers, Personal, portable, handheld:  HP 85, first HP pc, 1980; HP 80 series, 45C – color system, 1980; 71B handheld, 1984, 110 portable , 1984; Vectra computer/calculator, 150 touchscreen, 1984; HP 75 first portable, 1983; Integral PC, 1985; The Portable, 1986; , Pavilion consumer pcs for the home

See Also Omnibook 1993; HP 95 LX, 100LX, 200 LX, OmniGo

See Also (m)Home Products Division

Products, Crop Thinner:
lettuce thinner; by Marihart Corp.;

(m)Products, Dashboard software

(m)Products, Data Terminals: 2640B, 2645A, 2649A, 2641A, 2648A, 3071A, 7260A

(m)Products, Database brochure 1986

(m)Products, Debug software

Products, Defibrillators:
selling external defibrillators (AEDs) online; See Also Products, ForeRunner

Products, Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM):
booklet Building bandwidth together – Test solutions for DWDM, 1999, 2000;

Products, Digital Voltmeters:
1997 historical overview of DVMs; Non Linear Systems (NLS), Kaypro, includes articles from The Profession, 1997;

(m)Products, Disk Drives

Products, E-pHEMT:
single voltage gallium arsenide transistors; Press Release: A.T. Introduces Industry’s Smallest Single-voltage, Enhancement Mode E-pHEMT GaAs FET, 10/17/01;

Products, Electroanesthesia:
Master of Veterinary Science thesis by Brian Bagnal; 3380B animal immobilizer;

See Also 1SRS11 (VHS videotape from Brian Bagnall)

Products, Electrocardiograph:
ECG history, 1917-1970; medical heart monitoring; operating instructions for the Cambridge Simpli-trol Steth Electrocardiograph includes note designating this original copy as “the only copy in HP”;

Products, Electronography:
X-ray machine capable of lifting fingerprints off frequently handled documents;

(m)Products, EPIC, HP and Intel join to develop next-generation microprocessor architecture, October 1997

(m)Products, EtherTwist networking hardware and software catalog, 1992

Products, Ethernet Over Sonet:
EoS mapper chip;

(m)Products, Fax, history of the fax machine, plain-paper facsimiles, with inkJet technology;

See Also (m)Product, peripherals

Products, Fault Detective:
Fault Detective for Data Communications (FDDC); network fault detection, sniffer;

Products, FBAR:
Film Bulk Acoustic Resonator duplexer;

Products, Fiber Optic Components:
transmitters, receivers, transceivers; parallel optics solutions; HFBR5104, HFBR5203, HFBR712BP, HFBR722BP; MDA-1220-08S, surface mount modulator driver amplifier;

x Products, HFBR

     See Also Products, XENPAK

Products, FireHunter:
software, Diagnostic Management Server (DMS);

Products, FM Test Equipment:
1950s era; 335B, 410A, 710A, 206A, 201B, 330C;

Products, ForeRunner:
brochure: Introducing the ForeRunner automatic external defibrillator (from Heartstream), 2/97; HP Introduces Heartstream AED Trainer for Realistic Training of Emergency Responders, 5/5/98;

Products, Fourier Analyzers:
5451A, 5470A, 5471A;

Products, Fused Silica Capillary Column:
Gas Chromatography;

Products, G503A:
reflectometer calculator;

Products, Gas Chromatographs:

See Also Products, Fused Silica Capillary Column

(m)Products, Grit wheel technology for HP Plotters, court case, Larry Labarre

(m)Products, Handheld Technology (See also Product, Computers; Product HP 95 LX; Product, OmniGo

Products, Gene Expression Analysis:
packet of material, including Solutions for Gene Expression Analysis (2001), Protein 200 LabChip Kit (2000), 2100 Bioanalyzer Automated Analysis System (11/00), DNA LabChip Kits (2001),

RNA LabChip Kits (2001), Human 1 cDNA Microarray Kit (2001),

BioCentury article “Putting chips down”(2/26/01);

Products, General Packet Radio Service (GPRS):
Press Release: A.T. Delivers Industry’s First Low Cost Diagnostic and Repair solution for GPRS Mobile Phones, 10/01/01;

Products, Heart-Sound Amplifier:
1940 amplifier, galvanometer;

Products, HFBR

     See Products, Fiber Optic Components

Products, HP-IB:
HP interface bus; international data interconnect standard;

Products, HSDL-3208:
serial infrared transceiver;

Products, InfiniBand:
press release announcing Agilent’s joining of InfiniBand Trade Association, dated 4/29/03

(m)Products, Integrated Circuits, ICs, (see also News release “Clean Room” 4/5/84); Tutorial Review and Comparison of IC Technologies for HP Managers, by Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, 1974

(m)Products, Kingman Resistor Card Fabricator  1947

(m)Products, Kittyhawk, June 1992, March 1993. 1.3 inch disk drive

Products, Klystron:
8614A signal generator, 1963; Minck reminiscences;

Products, Lab-on-a-Chip:
Fortune article; Caliper Technologies; kits;

     See Also Products, Bioanalyzers

Products, Laser Interferometer:
positioning systems; single laser split, Zeeman effect;

See Also Products, 5525A

Products, Laser Interferometer:
Ken Wayne’s notebook documenting labs work to introduction 1966-1970

Products, Lasers:
Agilent blazes the trail in laser developments, 1/30/03;

Products, Light-Emitting Diodes:
HP Journal February 1969; Light Fantastic – Blue LEDs Light Up Consumer Markets by David Wilson, ABCNEWS.com, 6/15/00; Philips, Agilent joint venture LumiLeds offers enhanced LED technology, by Douglas E. Caldwell, Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal, 7/27/01; web article from April 2002 announcing that Santa Clara’s traffic signals had recently been switched to LEDs;

See Also History, Reminiscences, John Minck, components group

Products, Liquid Chromatograph:
LC

Products, Mass Spectrometer

     5930A in Watts Current, 1971;

Products, Medical:
Patient Monitoring System; Transesophageal Probe; Ultrasound; HP SONOS; medical instrumentation catalog, 1971; Tuberculosis Identification System from A.T. and MIDI Inc. Receives FDA Clearance, 1/15/03;

Products, Microarray Scanners:

Products, Microarrays:
A.T. and Exelixis Sign Agreement to Customized DNA Microarrays, 10/12/00; Agilent Laboratories Announces $6.1 Million DARPA [Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency] Collaboration to Develop Breakthrough DNA Synthesis Process [Nucleic Acids], 12/3/01; Mouse cDNA Microarray Kit Aids Researchers in Study of Human Disease, 12/12/01; other articles here;

Products, Microwave, general:
includes “Uses for the Microwave Spectrum,” note in upper right corner says “used by Minck for orientation”

     See Also Stanford Park Division Reference Guide

Products, Microwave Link Analyzers:
3711A, 3791B, 3712A, 3793B;

Products, Microwave Repeaters:
John Minck reminiscence about repair of PMR-4s for AT&T;

Products, Mopiers:
LaserJet, “multiple original prints”;

Products, Motion Sensing Components:
brochure dated 8/15/2001; optical encoders, potentiometers;

Products, NetMetrix J5490A Gigabit Ethernet LAN probe:

Products, Network Analyzers:

See Also Products, 8510

(m)Products, New Wave software, 1988

Products, NgN Analysis System

     See Products, Operations Support Systems

(m)Products, Object-oriented database, software

(m)Products, OEM Digital Magnetic Tape Units, 1973

(m)Products, OmniBook, 1993 notebook

(m)Products, OmniGo 100, 1995, handheld marketplace

Products, Operations Support Systems: general brochure on OSS; NgN Analysis System wins award; brochure: Providing Network and Service Assurance – OSS Solutions for Next Generation Networks (2000); brochure: OSS Solutions for Next-Generation Networks and Services (2001);

See Also accessFIBER

Products, Optical Mouse:
includes Feb. 18, 2003 announcement introducing reference design for lower cost optical mouse in conjunction with Cypress Semiconductor

Products, Optical Network Test:
booklet: Optical Network Test, 2000; booklet: Optical Routing Test Solution, 2001; See Also Products, Optical Time Domain Reflectometer

Products, Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR):
brochure: Agilent E6000B Mini-Optical Time Domain Reflectometer Technical Specification, 12/99; reprint from June 2000 edition of Laser Focus World: Automated OTDRs take on 21st-century fiber testing, by Frank Buchanan; See Also Products, Optical Network Test

Products, Oscillators:
1939-1989, 200 series history, number sold;

Products, Oscilloscopes:
product sheet, circa 1940s; color brochure, circa 1970; press release announcing 54600 Infiniium series with MegaZoom Deep Memory; A.T. Ships Industry’s First 6 GHz Real-Time Oscilloscope and 7 GHz Probe System [Infiniium 54850], 2/14/03;

See Also History, Reminiscences, John Minck

(m)Products, PA RISC, Precision Architecture, press conference, Feb. 25, 1986 John Young, opening remarks; Joel Birnbaum, “….Spectrum Introduction”; Douglas Spreng, “HP Precision Architecture in the Commercial Market”. For slides at presentation see SRS1p-RISC, Feb. 25, 1986.

See also Individuals file — Birnbaum for RISC, CISC history at HP 1981-84; code-named “vision”

Products, Performance Signal Generators:
press release documenting recognition as “Top Product of 2001” by Microwaves and RF magazine;

(m)Products, peripherals: general, printers, scanners, facsimiles(fax), OfficeJet printer-fax-copier-scanner

See also printers, scanners, fax

Products, Photonic Switch:

(m)Products, PhotoSmart PC photography system, 1997. Microsoft software Picture It!, inkjet printer, scanner, camera, paper

(m)Products, Plotters:  Large-Format History, Market & Technology; Moseley; grit wheel; vector, raster; DesignJet

(m)Products, Printers, InkJet: ink jet, PaintJet, DeskJet, VidJet, portable, general, paper pick problem January, 1995 customer service;

See Also Customer Service

(m)Products, Printers, LaserJet, HP2680, laser page printer.

See Also Product, Peripherals

(m)Products, Printing at HP, general, history.

Products, Protocol Analyzers:
products for WAN and LAN, beginning with the 1640A;

Products, RNA Evaluation:
A.T. and Ambion to Co-market Select Life Science Products (2100 Bioanalyzer, RNA LabChip kits, Ambion’s RNA-related reagents), 8/9/01

Products, Roaming Welcome System:
developed in South Queensferry

(m)Products, Scanners

Products, Semiconductor, Ambient Light Sensor:
IC tweaks screen based on ambient light [HSDL-9000 photosensor], by Junko Yoshida, Electronic Engineering Times, 5/12/03;

Products, Semiconductor Solutions for the Connected World:
booklet: Agilent Camera Module solutions for Mobile Handsets, 3/11/03; booklet: Agilent Solutions for Mobile Information Appliances, 3/11/03;

Products, Silicon on Sapphire:
1979,1980 HP papers on SOS technology,plant blueprint; internal memos;

Products, Silicon on Sapphire, Publicity:
HP phases out SOS technology, Nov.1980; Dataquest overview of SOS, March 1979;

Products, Smartclock:
economical alternative to atomic clock announced, 10/4/95;

See Also Products, Clocks

(m)Products, Software see also New Wave

(m)Products, Solid State, history, silicon diodes, display 1967-1969, HPA HP Associates.  See also HP Associates

(m)Products, Spectrum 1984-87

See also 3000, RISC, PA RISC, 9000

Products, Spectrum Analyzers:
history 1976; also includes press release from May 29, 1964 clearly describing the product; Performance Signal Analyzer, E4440A;

Products, Spectrum Analyzers, ESA:
launch plan for ESA family;

(m)Products, Spectrum Program 1987

Products, Stethoscopes:
HP Stethos, 1999; electronic stethoscope, “it’s like listening in color”; auscultation capabilities enhanced; HP 280 Rappaport-Sprague;

Products, System-on-Chip:
millionth SOC shipped, 4/24/2001;

Products, Temperature Control:
Porter-Hewlett-Packard, 1939; Dave Packard drawings; oscillator warranty; bowling alley foul indicator schematics, etc.*;

Products, Ultrasound:
64 channel imaging system;

Products, Vacuum Tube Volt Meters:
low frequency VTVM, 1944;

Products, Vantera:
platform/products for electric utilities (power companies);

(m)Products, Video

Products, Voltage Controlled Oscillators (VCOs):

Products, Wireless:
wireless telecommunications components and test products; cellular, infrared;

(m)Products, Workstations

Products, XENPAK:
Press Release: A.T. Introduces Industry-first Serial 10 Gb/s Ethernet Transceiver in XENPAK Package

[10 GBASE-LR], 9/24/01; data sheet, 3/11/02;

See Also Products, Fiber Optic Components

Professional Services Division:
PSD formed August 1991 in Mountain View, California

“Profiles in Diversity”:
1988 brochure about affirmative action, equal opportunity, commitment to women and minorities;

Profit Sharing:
summary, 1962-1999; history; articles; FAQs;

See Also 4SRS Oral Histories (Ray Wilbur); after 2003, see Agilent Results Bonus – ARB

Profit Sharing, CEO Announcements:
1970-1992 text, from 1970-1999;

Profit Sharing, CEO Announcements (Agilent):
Ned Barnholt’s PA announcement to employees;

Project 90’s:
follow-up to 1990 General Manager’s Meeting; topics include strategic intent and core competencies; decision-making processes and measurement systems; 1990, Corporate Development; John Young Vision, remarks 1/23/92; planning, directions for the 90s;

Project 90’s, Articles:
articles from Harvard Business Review, Sloan Management Review;

Project 2000:
proposal; roundtable tapes October 1993;

Proprietary Information

See Trade Secrets

Public Relations:
department values and mission, ca.1980s; long-term objectives, 1986?; Take the Offensive themes and issues, 1988; Oct.1991 inside PR report lists HP as #20 in its rank of the most admired PR;

See Also Community Affairs, Corporate Communications

     x Press Relations

Public Relations, Biography Files:
program to maintain a file of bios and resumes of executives, 1960s-80s;

See Also Communications Department

     See Also 1SRS6 (Individual Files, A-Z)

Public Relations, Boilerplate, 1982:

(m)Public Relations, Command Performances Award, 1988

Public Relations, “Communicating HP’s Culture”:
presented to IABC Group March 1983;

Public Relations, Communicators’ Workshop 1988:

Public Relations, Communicators’ Workshop 1989:
includes interview with WRH and DP, including quotes about mergers and acquisitions;

Public Relations, Communicators’ Workshop 1991:

Public Relations,”Dealing with the Media in a Major Emergency”:
circa 1985;

Public Relations,”How to Deal with the Press, Guidelines for HP Managers”: ca.1966, includes “How to Work with the Press,” circa 1990;

Public Relations, Inventory Visits:
1966 F&M Scientific (Avondale) and Rockaway, New Jersey, conducted by Merle Maas;

Public Relations, Orientation:
introduction to HP slide show script, 1973- ;

Public Relations Questionnaire

     See Open Line, 1985

(m)Public Relations, Quotes from Bill and Dave

Public Relations, Reminiscences, Kirby:
interview with Dave Kirby  discussing Bill and Dave’s involvement with the financial press releases, annual reports and executive speeches;

See Also, 4SRS (Dave Kirby oral history)

(m)Public Relations, Study-Visit USA: by students of Delft Univ. of Technology, 1983;

(m)Public Relations, Volunteer program, 1982

(m)Publications from HP, List of 1943-70s

Puerto Rico:
includes information on inauguration of HP Oki Printed Circuits in 1991, as well as Dean Morton’s 5-1-89 speech at the inauguration of HP’s manufacturing facilities in Aguadilla;

(m)Purchasing, Kardex  1959

O – Subject File Guide

Objective Systems Integrators:
[acquisition] OSS communication software provider OSI acquired Nov. 27, 2000; includes background information; security analyst call, marked Agilent Confidential;

Octel Communications Corp.:
[acquisition] equity investment announced, August 1988; voice mail(?);

Office Design:
articles on open office, cubicles;

Offshoring, outsourcing

     See International Business

Olympics:
HP computers used in Olympics, 1987 news release; Agilent’s accessFiber used by Telstra for Sydney Olympic Games 12/2000; doping control in the Olympics, 1928-1988; “Testing Reduces Drug Abuse Among Athletes”;

See Also Products, accessFIBER

Open Door Policy:
Brochure 1996

Open Line, 1979:
employee attitude survey and analysis of responses;

Open Line, 1985:
employee attitude survey and analysis of responses;

(m)Open Software Foundation, OSF 1988-1990

Open Systems:
UNIX, POSIX, PA RISC, PEXlib, open source standards, OSF (Open Source Foundation);

Operations Council, 1969-1972:
assorted minutes; reports on Cost of Capital, compensation, EPA Electronics, operations Special Tast Force, establishiment of budget centers; HBR article, “Organizing a Worldwide Business”‘

See Also Management Council (after 1983)

Optical Technology Center:
[acquisition] Feb.2000 agreement to acquire OTC from Telecom Italia in Turin, to become part of Fiber Optics Communications Division;

Optoelectronics Division:
product catalogs from 1978 and 1979; 1993-1997 Business Plan; fact sheet (1979) on Components Group;

Optolab Microsystems:
[acquisition] March 12, 2003, acquisition includes exclusive rights to absolute encoder technology

(m)Optotech, [acquisition] November 1989, computer disc drives

Oracle Corp.:
10/25/2000 news release announces Agilent intention to use Oracle’s e-Business Suite;

Organization, 1943-1960:
organization charts and job descriptions;

Organization, 1961-1963:
organization charts, job descriptions;  fold-out org chart from Measure magazine July 1, 1963; interoffice memo from NEP elaborating on the “divisional” approach to management;

Organization, 1964-1969:
organization charts, includes corporate directories;

Organization, 1970-1973:
organization charts and memos, includes position descriptions and “The Model 1970 Corporate Organization” brochure;

Organization, 1974-1975:
organization charts; Bill Hewlett memo on New Corporate Organizational Structure and Formation of Executive Committee; 9/20/74 news release announces HP restructuring; John Young memo on reorganization, formation of executive committee, July 1974; “Working Together, the HP Organization” from Measure which includes detailed company org chart;

Organization, 1974-1975, Reorganization:

Organization, 1976:
organization charts, memos and bios;

Organization, 1977:
organization charts, memos;

Organization, 1978-1979:
organization charts; brochure from 1978 detailing “significant change made in organizational character”; brochure, “The HP Organization”;

Organization, 1980:
organization charts as well as 1980 “The HP Organization”;

Organization, 1981:
organization charts;

Organization, 1981, Survey:
memos from Dave Kirby and Tom Lowden; notes on updating format of org charts; 1980 Selling to HP: a Supplier’s Information Guide;

Organization, 1982:
organization charts; includes memo from Carl Cottrell detailing organizational change in Corporate Marketing Operations;

Organization, 1983:
organization charts;

Organization, 1984:
organization charts; includes press release and white paper discussing 1984 reorganization;

Organization, 1984, Reorganization:
white papers, articles and memos discussing 1984 reorganization;

Organization, 1985:
organization charts;

Organization, 1986:
organization charts; includes paper discussing reorganization of “sectors under Terry, Platt”;

Organization, 1987:
organization charts; includes press release re: Bill Hewlett’s retirement from the Board, dated Jan. 19, 1987;

Organization, 1988:
organization charts; press releases and articles documenting computer business realignment;

Organization, 1989:
organization charts;

Organization, 1990:
organization charts;

See Also 1SRS6 Individual File (John Young)

Organization, 1990:
Reorganization; John Young memo re: presentation at the Management Council; Roy Verley memo re: Dave Packard interview with San Jose Mercury News;

Organization, 1991:
organization charts;

Organization, 1992:
organization charts; 9/10/92 news release announces management changes under new President Lew Platt;

Organization, 1993:
organization charts; memo on Dick Hackborn’s retirement; article from Measure on Packard’s retirement from board; articles about Hewlett, Packard, Platt (photo), Measure NovDec 1993; materials on organizational changes in HP Europe, including country manager roles;

Organization, 1994:
organization charts; memo on APG reorganization;

Organization, 1995:
organization charts;

Organization, 1995, Reorganization:
organization charts; formation of unified Computer Organization headed by Richard Belluzzo; articles, press releases and memos collected by Roy Verley;

Organization, 1996:
organization charts;

Organization, 1997:
organization charts;

Organization, 1998:
organization charts; memos, press releases on 1998 consolidation into 2 major business units, Measurement Organization and Computer Organization; Belluzzo leaves for Silicon Graphics Inc., 1/98;

Organization, 1999:
organization charts;

Organization, 2000:
organization charts; Governance Model;

Organization, 2001:
organization charts;

Organization, 2002:
organization charts, memos;

(m)Organization Chart, Gordon Brown File, l980s

Organization, 2003:
organization charts;

Organization, 2005:
news release “Agilent Technologies Names William Sullivan as President and CEO; Questions and Answers about Bill Sullivan/Ned Barnholt January 20 Press Release.

Organization Charts, Petrak Collection:
(part 1) organization charts collected by Jack R. Petrak circa 1964-1975; corporate, international, manufacturing org charts;

Organization Charts, Petrak Collection:
(part 2) organization charts collected by Jack R. Petrak circa 1964-1975; corporate, international, manufacturing org charts;

Organization Charts, Petrak Collection:
(part 3) organization charts collected by Jack R. Petrak circa 1964-1975; corporate, international, manufacturing org charts;

Organization, Summaries:
include historical organization chart, 1939-73; evolution of HP Computer Systems Group; Measure article 1970 which briefly explains growth and organization throughout 60s;

Oscilloscope Division:
basic plan for moving the Oscilloscope Division from Palo Alto to Colorado Springs, 1962;

See Also Colorado Springs Division

N – Subject File Guide

Name Launch (Agilent):
several newsclips from various sources about the name change; also includes original press kit from the launch; names of 70 Agilent ambassadors from around the world who were flown in to witness the historic event; copy of Apa Khabar detailing the launch from the perspective of the Malaysian Ambassadors; name-related Q&A; small pocket-sized booklet, mostly pictures, with text defining Agile, Agilent, the Agilent symbol, etc.

Name Search (Agilent):
includes memo from Bill Hahn about decision to create new company name; also original press release launching name, 1999; file containing strategic planning around name launch in original “Cheetah Background” folder;

Nanobiotechnology Center:
5/3/2001 article detailing Agilent’s Dr. Darlene Solomon election to the Advisory Board of new $20 million research facility;

Nanopore Technology

     See Harvard-Agilent Collaboration

(m)National Information and Infrastructure Testbed (NIIT);

see also CSPP

National Cancer Institute:
purchasing agreement, 2003

National Inventors Hall of Fame:
American Society of Patent Holders; Packard solicitation letter;

Neely:
Neely Enterprises established 1933; becomes HP affiliate Nov. 1, 1962; bus mobile Lab; Measure article from October 1976 describing Norm Neely two months after retirement; Neely Enterprises Staff biographies, ca1953; road show flyer; “Back to the Future” article with timelines summarizes 50 year relationship with HP, La Prensa, Fall 1989;

See Also La Prensa

Neely, Advertisements:
ink blotters 1959-1960;

Neely, Annual Reports:
1988;

Neely, Facilities Reports:
1957-58; 1958-59;

Neely, First Fifty Years, 1933-1983:
(part 1 of 2) introduction includes letter from Phil Scalzo and overview articles about HP, including Business Week article with Packard quote about market share from 1975; sections for decades, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s include Watts Current and La Prensa material, especially biographical;

Neely, First Fifty Years, 1933-1983:
(part 2 of 2) sections for decades 1960s, 1970s and 1980s with material from La Prensa and other publications;

Neely, Historical Display:
correspondence: to George Cline;

Network Control Systems SpA:
[joint venture] HP invests in NECYS, a subsidiary of STET, 1988;

x STET

Networking Solutions Division:

New Jersey Division (Rockaway):
Harrison and Rockaway divisions merger, 1968; Rockaway Plant brochure, 1971;

New York Stock Exchange

     See Stock Exchange (New York)

Newbridge Networks Corp.:
alliance with NNC announced Nov.1994 to create high-speed LAN, ethernet solution supporting voice and video;

Next Computer:
port NextStep to HP’s RISC – Roelandts quote about Steve Jobs;

Nigeria:
circa 1970s;

North American Free Trade Agreement:
[NAFTA]

North Carolina State University,
collaboration to develop new microarray for rice disease research, press release dated April 23, 2003

Northern Telecom:
1988 announcement of strategic business alliance between NT and HP, called Corporate Networks Operations (CNO) in Santa Clara; changes announced 10/3/91;

(m)Novell, alliance, 12.1991 to develop NetWare for PA-RISC, UNIX, POSIX;

Nuclear Weapons

     See Weapons

Nurses at HP

     See 1SRS6 (Individual Files, Lucile Packard) for remarks made at Nurse’s Health Conference Sept. 17, 1981;

M – Subject File Guide

Major Messages, 1996
Major Messages was an annual HP corporate communications reference tool with carefully researched messages that could be included in all forms of corporate communications

Malaysia
beAgilent Agilent Malaysia and Singapore named best employers, 09/06/01; Agilent Malaysia Milestones (1972-2000); Ned Barnholt’s Farewell Visit to Penang, 2005;

Malaysia, 15th anniversary
1972-1987 publication; Joint venture with Sapura, August 1992; Article from July/September issue of APA Khabar covering the awarding of Agilent as one of the “Best Employers in Asia”; includes Feb. 24, 2003 announcement re: the opening of two new facilities in Penang;     See Also 1SRS1 (Publications – APA Khabar)

(m)Management by Objective – Technology and Profitable Growth

speech by William Hewlett, 1977; see corporate objectives,

1977

Management by Wandering Around
 in-depth article from Measure about the MBWA policy;

See Also HP Way

Management Conference, 1957:
includes Packard speech, “Objectives of HP”

Management Conference, 1958:
Sonoma

Management Conference, 1963:
Monterey

Management Conference, 1964:
Monterey

Management Conference, 1965:
Monterey

Management Conference, 1966:
Monterey

Management Conference, 1967:
11th, Monterey

Management Conference, 1968:
12th, Palo Alto, Colorado Springs, Paramus, Switzerland;

Management Conference, Humor:
funny photo books and skits

Management Council:
formation of Management Council announced, 1983; retreat materials, 1985; role expands, 1991;

Management Meeting, 1966:

Management Meeting, June 1967:
Bill Terry’s notes on June 12-13 meeting;

Management Meeting, November 1967:
Bill Terry’s notes on Nov. 13-4 meeting;

Management Meeting, June 1968:
Bill Terry’s notes on June 10-11 meeting;

Management Meeting, December 1968:
Bill Terry’s notes on Dec. 12-13 meeting;

Management Meeting, June 1969:
June 16-17

Management Meeting, December 1969:
Dec. 1-2

Management Meeting, 1972:
(includes international managers meetings)

Management Meeting, 1973:
(includes international managers meetings)

Management Meeting, 1974:
(includes international managers meetings)

Management Meeting, 1975:
(includes international managers meetings)

Management Meeting, 1978:
includes “Restoring Public Confidence in Business: Can HP Help?” report presented by Dave Kirby

Management Meeting, 1984:
Bob Waterman (McKinsey and Company) speech “Coping with Change at HP: an Outsider’s Perspective”

Management Meeting, 1989:
(1 of 2) includes “Perspectives on HP” by Dave Packard (Jan. 17, 1989, Pebble Beach, California);

Management Meeting, 1989:
(2 of 2) includes Terry, Bill’s notes;

Management Meeting, 1990:

See Also Project 90’s

Management Meeting, 1992:

Management Meeting, 1993:

(m)Management Meeting, 1994 Dave Packard’s handwritten notes for   talk (See 1SRS6.DP)

Management Meeting, 1995:

Management Meeting, 1996:
contains copy of “The Deacon’s Masterpiece” or “The Wonderful One-Hoss Shay” by Oliver Wendell Homes, which was read by David Packard at the General Managers’ Meeting, March 26, 1996;

Management Meeting, 1997:
letter from Lew Platt canceling meeting and encouraging more focus on customers and underscoring the need to reduce expenses;

Management Meeting, 1998:
(1 of 3) includes Lew Platt’s speech “The Case for Change”;

Management Meeting, 1998:
(2 of 3) includes Rick Belluzzo, Byron Anderson, Dick Watts, Jackie Churchill and Duane Hartley interview transcripts;

Management Meeting, 1998:
(3 of 3) includes Susan Bowick, Alex Soznoff, Ned Barnholdt, Doug Carnahan, Rick Raimondi, Duane Zitzner, Carolyn Ticknor, Doug Carnahan, Ann Livermore, Antonio Perez, Bob Wayman and Lew Platt interviews.

     After 1999, see Leadership Meeting

(m)Management Seminar, 1957

Managers, Functional Directory, 2001:

“Managing at Hewlett-Packard”:
1977 Management Development Program, 1977;

See Also Supervisory Development Program

“Managing HP for the Future”:
excerpts from 1978 Packard speech;

Managing Managers:
“Leadership: Sad Facts and Silver Linings” by Tom Peters, Harvard Business Review, 1979; coaching;

Manfred Donike Award:
Agilent award, presented annually to an outstanding scientist in the field of sports medicine

Manufacturing Division:
Plastic molding, ca 1974; expansion of MD, [n.d.]

Manufacturing Engineering Division

     See Organization

     See Also Organization Charts, Petrak Collection

Manufacturing, Miscellaneous:
feature from EP&P detailing the contributions of Manufacturing Test pioneer Kamran Firooz; in-circuit test; new fabrication center, 1987;

Manufacturing Productivity Division, Case Studies:
Harvard Business School Case studies, 1987-89; Applications Marketing Division, AMD; MRPII; factory automation and production software; 1984 reorganization; matrix management, Rows and Columns; the fishbone, Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, CIM; TQC, JIT, Lew Platt HP 3000, precision architecture, spectrum, RISC; DDP;

Manufacturing Scheduling and Planning:
institution of EDP electronic data processing system at Datamec, 1963; master scheduling whitepapers, ca.1961; “Production Control at HP Main Plant,” 1958;

See Also Inventory Control & Management

Manufacturing Systems Group:
CIM Successes at HP, 1985; computer-integrated manufacturing; MRP, manufacturing management applications;

Marketing Department, 1958-1971:
includes Noel Eldred memo of Feb. 12, 1958 concerning reorg (with chart) into line/staff structure, and MD relationship with Engineering; 1962 Reynolds memo re: acquiring companies like Neely that have been selling HP products; handwritten memo from Carlos Perez to Ned Barnholt concerning attached 1971 Microwave marketing org chart; divisionalization of Marketing, 1963;

See Also Sales

(m)Marketing, Domestic Employee Count, 1984

Marketing, International:
summary of 1984 talk to Intercon by Dick Alberding; “FY’85—The Year of Marketing Innovation”; “International Manufacturing Marketing and Service Activities of the Hewlett-Packard Company,” 1969; Lee Ting memo about newly created (in 1998) Director of Global Marketing Services and Communications;

(m)Marketing Policy, 1963-1984

Marketing Strategy:
4/6/61 speech by Noel Eldred for the Western Electronic Manufacturers Association (WEMA) on customer satisfaction, research vs. marketing, selling vs. marketing; “Needed: Less Selling More Marketing,” by Eldred, 1963;

See Also History, Theses and Papers

Marketing to Education Field

     See Collegiate Network Program

Mayfield Site (Mountain View):
architect Jim Caldwell (Ehrlich-Rominger) remodels Mayfield Mall; first employees move in, 1987;

(m)McMinnville Division, Oregon, began 1973 when HP acquired Field Emission Corporation (FEMCOR), medical products

MC-Squared:
(expertise in Measurement, Computation and Communications, ca 1992); Birnbaum predicts home computers will become as necessary as a furnace, “information furnaces”; HP directions for 1990’s information highway;

Measure:
includes guide to reporting n.d.; also includes excerpts from “Corporate Magazines of the United States” 1992, with brief history of Measure by Jay Coleman calling it one of the most respected corporate magazines; objectives and plans for 1963, 1965 and 1976; e-mail from Harry Lew discussing the birth of Measure in 1963;

(m)Measure, Contents 1963-1984, serves as an index

Measure Readership Survey, 1965:

Measure Readership Survey, 1967:

Measurement Software Division [MSD]:
formerly Measurement Systems Operation (MSO); renamed/moved within Test and Measurement Organization (TMO) Dec. 1991;

Mechrolab Inc.:
[acquisition] acquired Mountain View osmometer & manometer manufacturer, 1964; includes “Home of the Strange” lyrics to the tune of “Home on the Range”;

Medical Products Group (Andover):
1986 issue of Monitor with history of Sanborn and MPG; Sanborn 350 in space history;

See Also Sanborn

     See Also Waltham Division

MEMs

     See Microelectromechanical systems

Metrix Network Systems Inc.:
[acquisition] Nashua company becomes part of Network Test Division, May 1993;

Mexico:
Electronica ’83 exhibition; sales and service, 1982-84; market survey, 1983; Facts Sheet, 10/02; Employees Safe After Mexico Earthquake, 1/23/03;

See Also North American Free Trade Agreement

Microelectromechanical Systems:
various beAgilent articles on nanopore, nanotechnology and MEMs; first MEMS-enabled commercial product at HP microwave power sensor, 1974;

(m)Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation MCC, 1987 consortium

(m)Microsoft, joint strategy announcement, March 1997

Microwave Division:
model, price and sales data sheets for all categories of products, including projections circa 1967; 1970 Microcosm issue where employees discuss “dream” benefits such as dental and preventative healthcare (includes photos); original 1970 press release re: purchase of Fountain Grove site in Santa Rosa; high-frequency electronics brochure, circa 1970;

Microwave Division, History:
genealogy chart (1939-1991) and brief history; List of Microwave Division product “firsts” by Dean Abramson, 1946-1986;

Microwave Division, Management Strategy
 “Management by Objectives and Tactical Planning in the Microwave Division” by Paul Ely; includes memos re: speech as well as copies of Packard speech from March 1976, “Managing Hewlett-Packard for the Future”;

“Microwave Standards Prospectus”
 4th ed., June 1960, aka Application Note 21 (appnote 21);

Mid-Peninsula Coalition Housing Fund
documents relating to loans, 1971, 1976. Community involvement;

See Also Citizenship

Midwestern Sales Region:

See Also Sales, Crossley Division

(m)Molecular Simulations Inc. (MSI), business agreement, joint venture, 1992, CAMD computer-aided molecular design

Molecular Imaging:  Acquisition 11/29/2005, atomic force microscopes, molecular imaging, nanotechnology measurement tools

Monterey Bay Aquarium:

Moseley, F.L. Co.
 first HP Affiliate, acquired 80% October 1958; 20% 1964; Moseley Autograf General Catalog 63A and 63B 1963;

See Also 4SRS (Oral History); 1SRS10 (Patents,royalties, etc.)

Mountain View

See Mayfield Site (Mountain View)

MRP

     See Manufacturing Systems Group

MTI Analytical Instruments:
[acquisition] April 3, 1998 developer of MEMS micro-electrical mechanical systems for gas chromatography;

Museum of Modern Art:
exhibition, “Information Art–Diagramming Microcircuits,” Sept 6-Oct 30 1990, included HP’s Central Processing Unit Chip; computer generated plot on paper; art work in instrument room;

See Also Art

See Also Archives’ book collection (for exhibition catalog)

MV Technology:
[acquisition] announcement Feb. 5, 2001; Agilent Technologies Ireland, AOI (automated optical-inspection) systems; MVT; completed March 12, 2001

L – Subject File Guide

La Prensa:
special issue for 20th Anniversary of the formation of the Neely Sales Region at Hewlett-Packard Company; Norm Neely Celebrates 50 Years in the Electronics Industry with Special Friends, July 1983 issue;
     See Also Neely

Lake Stevens Instrument Division:
LSID formed in Washington 1981;

Large Scale Biology Corporation:
10/10/2002 Licensing Agreement

Latin America:
HP Inter-Americas, the ship S.S. Mormacwave, 1966; Mexico, Guatemala, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, Venezuela, Brazil;
x HPIA

Leadership meeting,
12/11-12/00;transcript February 16, 2005

Leadership meeting,
webcast, 3/26/01, 6/18-19/01

Leadership meeting
Forum: “Leading the Journey”, 12/2-4/02

Leadership meeting,
Senior Leadership Forum: “Winning Through Innovation”, 9/28-30/04, see also audio tapes filed under the same name

“LEC Book of Characters,” 1992:
Hewlett-Packard Vienna Localization Engineering Center; typographic characters in: Arab World, former USSR, ECE, East Central Europe, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, former Yugoslavia, Greece, Israel, Turkey;

Legends & Company Stories:
legends article in Dun’s Review, tells of nine-day fortnight and 200A; “Story-telling in Corporate Culture,” NYT 10/13/91
See Also Disney Studios, Stancil

Lemelson Award:
Hewlett and Packard are first recipients; info form MIT website;

Letters to Employees, 1969-1979:
from Packard, Hewlett, Young, Wilbur; topics include, security, 1969; internal theft, 1970; Proposition 9, 1972; benefits, 1973; payroll changes, 1973; salary program, 1974; Savings Bond Program, 1974; Retirement Plan improvements; medical benefits changes, 1975; benefits, 1975; U.S. Savings Bond campaign, 1976; benefits, 1977; inflation, 1979

Library:
Booklet: History of the Libraries; Article dated June 1984 discussing LIBBIE, HP Labs’ Corporate Library online database referencing tool; Announcement of Library@Agilent, 4/5/2005;

Lick Observatory:
includes copy of Packard drawing of thyraton dives for telescope, August 24, 1939(original see 3COLL37 Box 1A);copy of pages in 1939 Cash Book relating to product (original see series 7 – Financial Records folder 7/1/1; material related to of Jerry Nelson’s pulsar work using the atomic clock including Remington Stone’s reminiscence.

Life Sciences & Chemical Analysis:
LSCA org chart, 5/01/01; LSCA Announces Life Science Strategy Advisory Board [LS SAB], 1/23/03; Press Release: A.T. Forms Advisory Board (LS SAB) for Life Sciences [also bio data on members Paul Herrling, Anthony F. Martin, Mark H. Skolnick, Wendell Wierenga], 2/04/03; Agilent in environmental analysis, 2004

Linux:
HP uses Linux software, 1999

Little Basin Recreation Area:

Little Falls (Delaware) Site:
move completed 11/92; controversy over Ferris Trust parcel, open space; formerly Avondale, Pennsylvania Analytical Products Group (APG); Brochure with map;
See Also Avondale Division (Pennsylvania)
Litton, Charlie:
See 1SRS6 (Individual Files, A-Z)

Livingston Site (Scotland):
former Apollo plant closing, 1990;
(m)Logo, Agilent 1999, naming

Lotus Development Corp:
strategic alliance with HP, 1994;

Loveland Division, 25th Anniversary, 1985
:
Announcements; “A Twenty Five Year History of the Loveland Facility”; Hewlett Packard Gazette; Newspaper Clippings;

Loveland Division, Dedication, 1962:
program, news release, clippings, open hour tour map;

Loveland Division, History:
brochure created for the 25th anniversary; Loveland newsletter from 1970; irreverent view of 1967 Georgetown Conference; Measure article on flood of 1976; book by Kenneth Jessen, HOW IT ALL BEGAN about HP in Loveland; interesting 70s-era brochures “Your Future in Loveland, Colorado” “Welcome Loveland Facility” and “HP Loveland Division”;

Loveland Division, Tour Guidelines:
1976 draft;

Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health:
contains clip detailing service to children and youth in East Palo Alto;

Lumileds LLC:
[Joint Venture] (between Agilent and Philips Lighting); Luxeon product brochure; Sale of Agilent stake to Philips, 11/28/2005
See Also Products, Light-Emitting Diodes

K – Subject File Guide

K-12 Education Symposium:
materials distributed at 3/20/92 symposium sponsored by HP Dept. of Government Affairs; 2/12/91 HP K-12 education support policy; list of HP suppported K-12 programs, circa 1992; HP news realeases about grants; many article sabout education;
See Also Education

Kelvin, Lord, Quote:
used by David Packard, 1965
(m)Kodak, Alliance March 1995

Korea:
InfoSpark 10/24/02 article announcing Agilent Korea’s place as third on Great Workplace list; also announces customer win for EPSG, Andrew Corp; Agilent Korea History – dates from 1977-2002;

J – Subject File Guide

J&W Scientific:
[acquisition] 3/29/2000 merger agreement; capillary gas chromatography (GC) columns and consumables, Folsom, California

Japan:
earthquakes, Jan.1995; also Watt’s Current from June 1961; HP’s Experience in Negotiating and Operating a Joint Manufacturing & Marketing Venue in Japan,” Karl Schwarz, 1988;
See Also Yokogawa-HP

Japan Management Association:
Marketing Excellence Prize, American Top 15 Companies, 1984
(m)Japan Marketing 1970, See Also Yokogawa-Hewlett-Packard

“Jewels of Knowledge on Product Management”:
Corporate Engineering, 1990

Joint Analytical Systems GmbH:
licensing agreement for atomic emissions detector, 2002;

Joint Venture Silicon Valley:
1992 & 1993 reports; “Smart Valley, an Electronic Community”; Net Day ’96; Blueprint for 21st Centurey Community; Economy at Risk;
Joint Ventures
     See Strategic Alliances

JOT Automation:
[Joint Venture] partnership with JOT formed 1998;
(m)Julie Research Labs, controversy, 1981-82
Just in Time [JIT]
See Inventory Control & Management
     See Also HP Manufacturing Systems

I – Subject File Guide

Idacom Electronics Ltd.:
[acquisition] Canadian telecommunications & network test company acquired 1990; merger management materials; Idacom Division newsletter; presentation called “Why Buy Vector?”‘

Idaho:
line printer business in new facility near Boise, 1973; includes Richard Hackborn reminiscences

IEEE/IRE:
[Tradeshow] new exhibit, built by Sanford Exhibits, trucked to New York, 1964; Minck reminiscence; exhibit brochure, IRE 1953; “Easy Street” at IRE brochure;

Import Marketing Group:

Imprint Lithography:
A Radically Different Way to Create Advanced Electronic Devices, in collaboration with The University of Texas at Austin [microlithography]; 9/01/00

India:
Blue Star, distributor and HP venture partner; alliance with Tata Consulting, a software developer, announced 1995; tribute to Blue Star founder Mohan Advani, 1974; U.S. Government sanctions, 1998; BeAgilent: Agilent India celebrates two new beginnings (new A.T.Telecommunications Systems and Networking Laboratory at U. of Burdwan, and, Communications Solutions Group’s Advanced Networks Division R&D Center moves to new facility), 10/26/01; hpNOW – Historical look back at HP’s entry into India, 2006;

Indonesia:

Industrial Design:
Information Assets
     See Trade Secrets
(m)Information Systems, history by Mel Kelm, circa 1980, see History, Divisions
(m)Informix [joint venture], alliance 1991
Initial Public Offering
     See Stock (Agilent), Initial Public Offering
     See Stock (HP)
(m)Inkjet Products Group, home imaging market 1995

Information Technology:  I.T., IT;
One IT transformation Computerworld Honors, 2002;IT function presentation on the transformation, Feb. 2004

Insiders:
memo from Jack Brigham about HP stock transactions, 1975;

Instrument History List, 1972:
(check with Archives assistant)

“[The] Instrument Makers”:
Jerry Borrell article in from Oct. 2001 Upside Magazine features HP, Ned Barnholt, Len Cutler, atomic clock, Varian, Hansen, Weindorf;

Instrument Product Group:
Ingredients for Long Term Competitiveness in Marketing, Bill Terry, 1982; 1983, Bill Terry letter to managers on managing, with attached reading material and IPG history; “It’s Catalog Time Again,” 1978;
(m)Integrated Circuit Dept., “As I.C. It” HP 1974, 1977, l985
(m)Integrated Circuit Business Division, ICBD

Integrated Systems Division:
ISD formed within Networked Systems Group, circa October 1991, formerly Advanced Manufacturing Systems Operation, AMSO;

Intel:
development agreement to create PCI Express technology, 2003
(m)Intel, Technology agreement to develop chip set, April 1992; June 8 1994 alliance, joint R&D project to provide technologies for workstations and servers

Intercontinental Operations (Intercon):
Intercon issue of Measure (Nov. 1976); anniversary dates and histories, 1984;
See Also Geographic Operations (after 1993)
See Also International Business
     See Also Marketing, International

Interex:
preliminary program from 1989 HP Users Group conference;

International Business:
Dave Kirby interview with Bill Doolittle, 1969; “The Origin and Growth of HP’s International Manufacturing and Development Activities,” paper written in 1970; Carlstrom letter to Consulate of Federal Republic of Germany about Hewlett’s initial efforts to locate HP in Europe, 1986; Hewlett talk at Stanford, 1960; History of HP Abroad, 1954-1972, written by Thomas A. Christiansen; List of HP International Organizations, 1958-1972, also by Christiansen; international (HPSA) issue of Measure, Aug/Sep 1974; international business and competitiveness – a letter from John Young to Philip Gordon, HP Boise, outlining global business and corporate objectives, 1985; Europe, Asia, Latin America; Charts, graphs 1955-1980, From Dick Alberding’s office; brain drain to US articles; “Going Global, HP’s 34 Year Journey,” 1993 address by Lee Ting; 1969 annual report features international growth in operations & sales; Offshoring, position paper 2004
See Also Geographic Operations (after 1993)
See Also Intercontinental Operations (Intercon)

International Business, Case Studies:
Gregory Young study of HP, Varian and Ampex, “Case Study of Three U.S. Based Electronic Firms Operating in Europe,” University of California Graduate School of Business, 1968; S. Prakash Sethi, “Hewlett-Packard Company U.S.A.,” UC Berkeley, 1968-1970;

International Business, Packard:
“Comments on Conduct” by David Packard, 1976

“International Expansion: A Case Study”:
by William R. Hewlett, circa 1970
International Marketing
     See Marketing, International

International Policy:
1981 Manual; travel policy; pricing policies, ca.1968;
(m)International Public Affairs, “Fast Facts – Asia Pacific, Latin America, Canada,” country profiles, 1993; Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Venezuela

International Sales & Service Directories:
1987 IS&S Directory; International Offices 1967, 1970, 1987, 1988; “Where in the World Are We?” 1972;
(m)International Tax Policy

Internet:
HP Internet Solutions Program, ca.1995; articles relating to HP and the internet, including Bob Walker’s CIO magazine cover quote; also Access HP, CommerceNet, Information Highway, intranets, e-mail;
See Also Oracle
See Also Electronic Mail

Internet Technology Group:
ITG forms, 1996;
Intranet
     See Web Site (Agilent), Internal

“Introduction To Management”:
1981 new supervisor training course material includes a part on the HP Way;

Inventory Control and Management:
May 15, 1987 article from Electronic Business “Lew Platt: Fine Tuning HP’s Manufacturing Strategy”;
x Just in Time
See Also Manufacturing, Scheduling & Planning
IPO
     See Stock (Agilent), Initial Public Offering

Iraq:
war, 1991; trade issues; war, 1993; drawer statement on Huawei Technologies Situation; war, 2003
IRE
     See IEEE/IRE [tradeshow]
(m)Ireland

Ireland:
facts sheet, 3/03

Iris Technologies:
co-marketing agreement re: ChromSword Auto software with Agilent 1100 Series HPLC systems and Agilent ChemStation software
(m)ISG 1995 Vision Video technology summary, video produced in 1989; see also videotape and photograph collection SRS1P

Israel:
HP Labs, MARS subsidiary CMS (Computing and Measurement Systems) acquired, 1998; also information on Electronics and Engineering Division of Motorola Israel as it relates to HP;
IT:  See Information Technology

Italy:
European Technology Transfer center established in Milan, 1988;

H – Subject File Guide

Ham Radio Operators:
(m)Hanover, 3000: corporate headquarters, plans, reports, meetings with Palo Alto City Council, Planning Commission, Architectural Review Board, Stanford Industrial Park, 1974-1978

Harmony Plotters:
“Your Harmony Plotters: Its Past & Its Future,” Watt’s Current Jan. 1951; history of this HP social organization; recreation, 1940s;
See Also Bowling
     See Also Sports
Harassment
     See Personnel, Harassment Policy

Harrison Laboratories Inc.:
[Acquisition] 11/21/61 news release announces HP intent to acquire Berkeley Heights, NJ company that develops power supplies;

Harrison Laboratories Inc., Managerial Guidelines:
management principles of Bill Harrison, 1965, including Dave Packard Endorsement;

Harvard–Agilent Collaboration:
press release from June 1, 2001 discussing joint research project between Agilent and Harvard to develop breakthrough nanopore technology, “Threading a Needle with DNA”

Healthcare Solutions Group:
historical highlights of the group; “Healthcare Innovations for the Internet Age,” 2000 HSG brochure;

Healthcare Solutions Group, Divestiture:
Project Aurora Overview, 12/2000; news release announcing agreement to sell HSG to Royal Philips Electronics; info about Philips Medical System;
     See Also Acquisitions, Divestitures, Joint Ventures

“Hewlett-Packard, A 1975-1978 Review”:
Harvard Business School case study, c1980 by Roger M. Atherton and Dennis Crites;
(m)Hewlett-Packard, Aldus, Microsoft alliance, 1986
(m)Hewlett-Packard Japan, see Yokogawa
(m)Hewlett-Packard Work Experience Program, 1979
(m)Hewlett-Packard’s Company Store, catalog, 1989

Histories:
contains several articles; also includes mystery notes possibly Alan Rush’s (?) (circa 1990s) complete with doodles discussing the history of the company, the outlook for the future, etc.; also includes historical highlights in timeline form; also includes “Hewlett-Packard, a Company History,” brochure circa late 70s;
See Also Electronics Industry, History
See Also Computer History, HP

History
See Also 3COLL9 (George Climo collection)

History, Chronological Highlights (Agilent):

History, Chronological Highlights (HP):
includes timelines;

History, Divisional Structure: Corporate Information Systems, History by Mel Kelm, circa 1980; Systems, Dymec; Data acquisitions systems, 2010; mini computers, Data Systems, Inc., 2116A; PAD, 9500; timeshare computer systems, 2000; Cupertino; Datamec, Mountain View Division; Data Products Group; Automatic Measurement Division, AMO, Sunnyvale; peripherals, Boise; Computer Systems Group; group structure;
See Also by division name (e.g. Stanford Park Division)

History, Employment Data:
1940-

History, Financial, 1939-1999: “Revenue Earnings Employees by Year”; Fortune 500, profit sharing, stock high, low, dividends, annual sales, earnings announcements, list of investments in subsidiaries, through 1981; fiscal year end October 31
See Also 1SRS3: News Releases

History, Financial, 1974:
contains San Jose Mercury News Progress article from January 1974 outlining HP’s “dramatic increase in sales, earnings”; Bill Hewlett column concerning 1974; press releases showing expansion and good news (mostly) in 1974 at HP (looks like it was pulled together for the 1975 Progress article); letter from Fred Dickey indicating strong need of a Progress edition to counteract “economic pessimism”;

History, Financial, 1999 – :
includes Alain Couder’s “Navigating a Tough Business Environment” coffee talk, Mar/April 2001;

History, Financial, FY2000:

History, Financial, FY2001:

History, Financial, FY2002:

History, Financial, FY2003:

History, Internal Articles:
Watt’s Current and Measure articles 1947-1971;
See Also Anniversary

History, Interview, Bill and Dave:
transcript of videotape series, 1980-81;

History, Publications, Annual Factsheets:
History, Regional
     See Silicon Valley

History, Reminiscences, John Minck:
products 200CD, 524A, 8551/851, 9100A, 150A, HP 35, Light-Emitting-Diodes, LEDs, HP 721A, HP 302A, HP 343A, HP 344A; HP 2116A; trade shows IEEE in New York; sales representatives; Tektronics and oscilloscope business; annual management meeting; Hewlett, Porter, Jevons, Lee, Mahurin; “Inside HP: A Narrative History of Hewlett-Packard from 1939-1990” by John Minck
xx Products, 150A: Oscilloscope

History, Summaries, Year by Year:
HP and world news highlights, 1939-1994;

History, The test of time,
reprint of Retrospective of HP’s first 50 years, by decade, from Measure magazine, March/April 1989

History, Theses and Papers:
“HP From Instrumentation to Computers: a Study of Strategy & Structure” by Egan and Hackley, 8/84; “HP: Study of the Early Years” by Brickner, 10/84; “HP: Problems of Rapid Growth,” by Atherton & Crites (Harvard case study), 1976?; Dean Morton’s speech on the company as leader for electronics industry with historical examples, 12/88;

History, Timelines:
Technology & Sociological Timeline, 12/6/00;
(m)Hitachi
(m)Home Products Division HPD, March 1995

Hong Kong:
1997 drawer statement, HP will stay in Hong Kong; history of Schmidt companies (HP distributor?); Guenther Buchholz visit, 1978; Facts Sheet, 2/03;
See Also Asia Pacific

HP-Agilent Strategic Alliances:
between HP and Agilent

HP Associates:
solid state displays, optoelectronics, light emitting diodes (LEDs); 9/14/61 news release announces HP’s formation of new affiliate to engage in solid state research; “HP Solid State Device Background: First Decade” (incl. Comments by Barney Oliver);
See Also Componentas Group
See Also HP Labs
See Also Products, Light-Emitting Diodes
     See Also Semiconductor Products Group

HP Associates, Reports, 1961-1964:
year-end and mid-year reports;

HP-Compaq Merger:
articles, shareholders’ opposition; clippings; Walter Hewlett press release;

HP-Compaq Merger, Proxy/Prospectus:
dated February 4, 2002;

HP Genechem:
[joint venture] July 1983 jv between HP (Analytical Products Group) and Genentech; first product (2/85) is TiterCalc, bioassay software mounted on HP Integral personal computer;

“HP in Brief”:
19, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, [2/91] 1992, [3/93], 1994, 1995, 1996-1999; Welcome to HP, [n.d.];

HP in California Council:
a Government Affairs program, 1988;
(m)HP in Networking, AdvanceNet

HP in Perspective:
[presentations] 1976, 1984, 1987;

“HP in Perspective”:
[publication] #1-#5 (1966-1977);

“HP in the Media”:
annotated press coverage bibliography 1983;HP Journal: 10th anniversary 1959; reader opinion survey report, 1982; 1991 Barney Oliver letter in support of;

HP Labs, Anniversaries:
Inforum article from December 1996 “Celebrating 30 Years of Labs”; LAB Notes, 50th anniversary Edition;

HP Labs, Board Review, 1989:
first Scientific Review Board meeting, April 11-13, 1989 (transcript of audio tape); Labs history, purpose, structure, planning, Frank Carrubba;

HP Labs, Miscellaneous:
Forbes article “What have you invented for me lately?” from July 28, 1997; Inventor Recognition Luncheon brochure from 1991; “Turning R&D into Real Products” Fortune July 2, 1990
See Also Affirmative Action, HP Labs Gender Study

HP Labs, Organization, 1966-1997:
reports concerning restructuring, organizational charts, circa 1960s-1980s;

HP Labs, Organization, 2001-:
CNET article “HP Labs split in reorganization”, 10/16/01;

HP Labs, Proposal, 1965:
including 3/31/65 John Atalla proposal for HP Labs; news release announcing creation of HP Labs, 3/3/66; status report from Barney Oliver, 1968;

HP Labs, Publications:
annual reports; Guide to Training Programs, 1985

HP Labs, Review?, 1982:

HP Labs, Review, 1989:
June, 19, 1989 John Young and Frank Carrubba, John Young compares HP labs with Bell Labs

HP Labs, Review, 1991:
review led by Barney Oliver

HP Manufacturing Systems:
Materials Management, Production Management, 3000, 1981; “Just in Time Sales Training Manual” 1984
xx Just in Time [JIT]
(m)HP-TV

HP Way:
See Also “Human Resources at Hewlett-Packard”;
See Also Managing Managers
     See Also Oral Histories (Ray Wilbur)

HP Way, 1960s:
includes “Management by Walking Around” article from American Machinist, Feb. 24, 1969; Measure article from 60s re: 25th anniversary; “HP in Perspective” brochure

HP Way, 1970s:
includes Peninsulan article about Dave Packard’s return; Spectrum February 1977 article “Whatever Happened to Participative Management?”; “HP Way” Brochure from 1970s; HP Way Report from 1977; 1971 Measure article “The Early Years”

HP Way, 1980s:
includes “A Comparative Analysis of Successful Organizations” July 1, 1981; 1981 Measure article “Why do People Do Things the Way they Do?”; Characteristics of the HP Way from 1984; 1986 Times Tribune article “Where It’s More Than Just a Job”; “50 Years of the HP Way,” San Jose Mercury News; Introduction to Management Brochure 1981; 1/30/87 Times-Tribune article interviewing Hewlett on the occasion of his retirement about The HP Way; booklet: “The HP Way”, 1989; booklet: “Communicating the HP Way – A guide for HP managers, trainers and other communicators”, version 01.00.00, 1989;

HP Way, 1990s:
1990 Forbes article “Good-bye to the HP Way”; The “HP Way, A Work in Progress,” brochure circa 1990s; Best Wishes on Your Marriage card; Stanford magazine, July-August 1998, article “Founding Fathers,” which gives a nice overview of Bill and Dave’s contributions to Silicon Valley; The HP Way: Enduring Values through Changing Times, 1997;

HP Way, Craven Testimony:
William F. Craven, Director of Personnel, testimony before U.S. Senate,9/19/84;

HP Way, Hackborn Model:
Dick’s 1983 presentation on HP Strategic Environment;

HP Way, Harvard Case Study:
endorsed by Dave Packard, 1982;
See Also “Human Resources at Hewlett-Packard”

HP Way, Japan:
booklet in Japanese; article in Economic Daily, March 1993;

HP Way, Miscellaneous:
includes Measure articles, Bill Hewlett letter from 1975; MBWA – management by wandering around; Lewis comments on Malone book proposal draft;
See Also Citizenship

HP Way, Nilsson Presentation:
1984 slides, “HP Culture & Its Relationship to Productivity”;

HP Way, Packard:
1981 interview about the HP Way, management style, religion, labor union organizing attempts in 1943, personnel management, MBO, influence of General Radio, contribution of Lu Packard; interview for Measure December 1979 about friendship and pre-1939 projects;

HP Way, Platt:
transcript of Proctor & Gamble videotape, 1998; Measure letter, 1993, adapted from presentation at January 1993 General Managers meeting;

HP Way Project, 1981:
Resource Manual compiled by George Kan in 1981 for training new managers on the HP Way — history, corporate culture, casual Friday dress, women, discrimination, MBO, Packard quits smoking, Moseley, Boeblingen, firsts, Neely, early products, incentive program, profit sharing, MBWA;

HP Way Project, 1987-88:
corporate training and development;

HP Way, Reminiscences:
George Climo, Dick Hackborn 1979; Don Hammond 1983; Bill Hewlett, “The Human Side of Management” 1982; Dave Packard from book 1994; Noel Porter 1965, Stan Selby 1982; John Young 1980, 1989;

HP Way, Singapore:
includes Dick Anderson, “Management by Wandering Around and the Open Door Policy,” (MBWA) Corvallis Div., November 1980;

HP Way, Trivial Pursuit Questions:
HPIA
     See Latin America
(m)Human Factors, ergonomics; VDT in the office by Wanda Smith, 1985; Public Health and video display terminals, n.d.; Standard Keyboard Layout, July 20, 1982; International Human Factors Requirements, 1982; Human Factors Tactical Plan, 1985

Human Factors
See Ergonomics

Human Resources:
Employee Assistance Program: personal and family Counseling; includes brochure circa 2000 “Living Healthy, Working Well”;

Human Resources:
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
     See Stock (Agilent), Employee Purchase Plan
See Stock (HP), Employee Purchase Plan

Human Resources:
reduction measures.  See Personnel, Expense reduction measures

Human Resources, Training:
Communication, Commitment, Results (CCR) 2004; Global Learning and Leadership Development at Agilent, 2006
See Also Personnel before 1998

“Human Resources at Hewlett-Packard”:
Harvard Business School, case study, 1982, by Von Werssowetz & Beer; cover letter from Dave Packard to Dave Kirby states “This is a good summary of the HP Way”: Rogers & Beer 1995 update of 1982 study;
xx “Personnel Acquisition and Development”

Humor:
Robert Asen reminiscence of sales meetings in 1950s-1960s; lunch the HP way (cafeteria menu), 1991; photo of analy spectrumyzer billboard; Dittojet
See Also Management Conference, Humor

Hupe & Busch:
[acquisition] German liquid chromatography company acquired 1973
(m)IBM, agreement, 1991; alliance; 1992

Hurricane Katrina:
Agilent Foundation 2005;

G – File Subject Guide

Gefran Silicon Micro Systems, s.r.l.:
[acquisition] fiber optic technology lab acquired March 2001, from Italy-based GefranSpA;

Genechem
     See HP Genechem
General Managers Meetings
     See Management Meeting

General Radio Company:
David Packard’s article on GenRad founder Melville Eastham including the idea of employee profit sharing principle (Common Ground, July 1983); licensing of GenRad 1937 oscillator patent;

Genomics:
The evolution of Agilent Genomics, timeline 1994- 2008

Geographic Operations:
GO reorganizes into Europe/Middle East/Africa, Latin America and Asia Pacific; Fast Facts 1996 profiles for all non-U.S. countries; “Hewlett-Packard Global Presence” a 1996 talk by Alan Bickell;

See Also Intercontinental Operations (Intercon)

(m)Germany, GmbH, brief history of HP in European community after the 1957 Treaty of Rome; letter from attorney Theodore Carlstrom to Dr. Hans-Joachim Kiderlin, German Consul in San Francisco.

Germany:
xenophobia in Germany, 1992; 1962 Measure article, Boeblingen site from humble beginnings (frying pan story) to construction of second building;

See Also Europe
See Also International Business
See Also 3COLL28 (Nate Finch collection)

Germany, German Language Publications:

Ghostrider Robot Project, 2004
     Project Description; Scientist Bios; Agilent Press Release;

Global Corporations Series:
National Public Radio, 1990:
See Also Competitiveness

Global Market Pricing:
replaces HP’s historical pricing, based on factory base price plus mark-ups in each country, 1992;

Government Affairs, Issues, 1990 & 1991:
focus is on competitiveness issues related to regulation and public policy;

Government Affairs, Issues, 1993 & 1994:
Public Policy Issue Briefs;
(m)Government Affairs, K-12 education program; see Education
(m)Grenoble France, 1970s-1980s
(m)GTE alliance, 1992
(m)Guadalajara Mexico Computers Operation, 1982-88
(m)Guatemala
(m)Guidelines for Handling, Confidential Information for CSO Employees, 1995; security, trade secrets