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Box 23

 Container

Contains 19 Results:

Harvard Business Review, 1973

 File — Box: 23
Accession: 1815
Scope and Contents:

Off-print of Bruce R. Scott, "The industrial state: old myths and new realities" (March-April 1973)

Dates: 1973

Harvard Business School, 1970-1973

 File — Box: 23
Accession: 1815
Scope and Contents:

Associates of HBS dinner 1970; Lawrence E. Fouraker, dean, correspondence with McCoy regarding visit to Wilmington 11 January 1972; McCoy remarks introducing LEF, biographical data; International Dinner of HES Club of New York, New York 12 April 1972, McCoy declined; off-print of Myles L. Mace "The president and the board of directors" HBR March-April 1972; DuPont's interviewing at HBS 28 Feb, 1 March 1973; development of foreign R&D facilities sought, DuPont declines; copy of dean's report, Graduate School of Business Administration, Harvard 1972-74, printed

Dates: 1970-1973

Harvard Law School, 1969

 File — Box: 23
Accession: 1815
Scope and Contents:

Symposium invitation to McCoy 1969, to explore gap between youth of America and the established business community; civil rights - civil liberties research committee made up of HLS students, McCoy declines

Dates: 1969

Haskins, Caryl P., 1971

 File — Box: 23
Accession: 1815
Scope and Contents:

President of Carnegie Institution of Washington, D.C.; biographical data; press release on election to board of directors of DuPont 17 May 1971; attendance at meetings

Dates: 1971

Heidrick & Struggles (New York, New York), 1972

 File — Box: 23
Accession: 1815
Scope and Contents:

Management consulting - executive selection; Profile of a President - attributes and attitudes of presidents of major American companies, survey conducted

Dates: 1972

Hercules, Inc, 1969-1977

 File — Box: 23
Accession: 1815
Scope and Contents:

Federal Trade Commission subpoena 7 March 1972 in matter of Hercules, Inc., FTC file No. 711 0037 with specifications of subpoena - to determine legality of certain trade practices; invitations and social correspondence - Werner C. Brown, Jack Martin; accounting practices 1973

Dates: 1969-1977

Hewlett-Packard Co. (Palo Alto, California), 1969-1972

 File — Box: 23
Accession: 1815
Scope and Contents:

Invitations ; William R. Hewlett J president, letter from McCoy 4 May 1972 regarding the HP-35 pocket calculator

Dates: 1969-1972

Highway Users Federation (Washington, D.C.), 1971

 File — Box: 23
Accession: 1815
Scope and Contents:

Meeting notices; invitations; Rexford S. Blazer, chairman letter from McCoy 29 July 1971, declining directorship on board

Dates: 1971

Hudson Institute (Croton-on-Hudson, New York), 1971

 File — Box: 23
Accession: 1815
Scope and Contents:

Memo of 4 January 1971 "Responding to new corporate social responsibilities"; invitation to participate declined; letter of J. Paul Austin (of Coca Cola) to McCoy 19 April 1971 seeking support

Dates: 1971

Humble Oil & Refining Co. (Houston, Texas), 1969-1970

 File — Box: 23
Accession: 1815
Scope and Contents:

Summary of testimony in support of present oil and gas tax incentives presented by petroleum industry witnesses to the House Ways & Means Committee of Congress, 20-21 March 1969, with letter of R. H. Venn, vice president and director of Humble Oil 6 June 1969; M. A. Wright, chairman of the board, to McCoy 1 December 1970, sending company calendar

Dates: 1969-1970

I, 1968-1974

 File — Box: 23
Accession: 1815
Scope and Contents:

Includes miscellaneous invitations, regrets, speeches, meetings, and general correspondence. Companies, organizations, and individuals represented include the following:

  • Israel Bond Drive 1970
  • Irving Trust Co. 1971 officers visit
  • Mrs. A. Duer Irving 1970
  • Iran Center for Management Studies 1972 (Habib Ladjevardi, secretary of board)
  • University of Iowa 1971; graduate student inquires about DuPont's needs
  • Intext Press, 1973, controversy over DDT
  • International Systems & Control Corp., 1970, catalysts, memo of R. E. Drexel of DuPont 1970
  • International Salt (Niagara Falls) 1973
  • International Paper Co. (New York, New York), 1973, visit of George T. Ward, executive vice president to DuPont, with Edward B. Hinman, president and chief executive officer 1968
  • ISA Silver Jubilee Conference & Exhibit (Philadelphia) 1970, instrumentation, systems, automatic control
  • International Institute for Environmental Affairs, New York, New York, 1972
  • International Husky, Inc. 1973
  • ICATSCO (International Contracting & Trading Services Corp), 1973, Philip R. Hassan, executive vice president, to McCoy seeking to represent DuPont in New East
  • International Chamber of Commerce, 1968, invitation to McCoy to join
  • International Board of Industrial Advisors 1972
  • International Investor Conference 1974
  • Institute of Soviet American Relations 1973, McCoy declines directorship; Eugene J. McCarthy, chairman
  • The Institute of Judicial Administration, Inc. 1968
  • Institute for the Future (designed to identify major economic, technical, and social trends and their impact on chemical and related industry)
  • Robert S. Ingersoll of Chicago, recently appointed Ambassador to Japan, 1972
  • Industrial Petrochemicals Inc. 1967
  • Industrial College of the Armed Forces - business view of government economic policy, 2 March 1973, conference at Ft. McNair, Washington, D.C., brochure
  • Illinois State Chamber of Commerce 1973
  • Dates: 1968-1974

    ICI America, Inc., 1971-1972

     File — Box: 23
    Accession: 1815
    Scope and Contents:

    Edward J. Goett, president, to McCoy 24 January 1972 regarding merger of ICI America with Atlas; this new company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. of London; Rowland Wright of Imperial Chemical (British) 12 October 1972 to McCoy regarding his recent visit to Wilmington, Delaware; dedication of Newark, Delaware, plant of ICI America, Inc., Stuart Pharmaceutical Division 1972

    Dates: 1971-1972

    Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. (London), 1968-1973

     File — Box: 23
    Accession: 1815
    Scope and Contents:

    Report by C.W. Burham Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd, issued for use only within DuPont, by Commercial Information Center, Information Systems Division, Secretary's Department August 1968; Sir Peter Allen, chm ICI Ltd., correspondence with McCoy; W.J. Reader, history of ICI published by Oxford University Press, in touch with A. D. Chandler, Jr., Johns Hopkins University, regarding interviews of officials of DuPont; ICI Ltd. organization charts; exchange of visits with DuPont; 101 Ltd. interest in Canadian Industries Ltd., 1970; DuPont memo on proposed ICI-Atlas merger 17 May 1971; references to DuPont in Reader's history of ICI 1973; monetary contribution from DuPont to The Chemical Society (United Kingdom) 1,000 pounds, through DuPont U.K. 1973

    Dates: 1968-1973

    Inaugural Guaranty Fund, 1969-1973

     File — Box: 23
    Accession: 1815
    Scope and Contents:

    DuPont subscribed $2500 to guaranty fund of the Presidential Inaugural Committee 31 December 1968; Robert C. Baker, chm Finance Committee, to McCoy, returning the check 10 April 1969 because revenues were produced in amount sufficient to cover all the expenses; L. A. Jennings, chm. Finance Committee, to McCoy 1 Dec 1972 regarding DuPont support, and decision of company to subscribe $10,000 for 1973 fund, McCoy to LAJ 29 December 1972; return of this sum, McCoy to LAJ 10 April 1973

    Dates: 1969-1973

    Industrial and Biochemicals Department, DuPont, 1968-1971

     File — Box: 23
    Accession: 1815
    Scope and Contents:

    Memo on Smith, Kline & French Labs., Philadelphia 1968; memo on pharmaceuticals marketing 1968; report of Jurg A. Schneider on visit to Leningrad and Moscow in Soviet Union 19-23 May 1969; report on discussions with Prof. N.A. Smorodintsev regarding clinical trials with Symmetrel; bulletins regarding strike at East Chicago, Indiana, plant 3,6,13 February 3, 9 March 1970; plant pollution problems at East Chicago, memo by W. A. Bours 14 March 1970 and related items; visit to Houston plant 1970; invitation Charleston, West Virginia 1970; memo of R. E. Drexel on possible acquisition of Astra of Sweden 1971; DuPont memo on Geigy-Ciba merger 1970; Geigy Chemical Co. and Ciba Corp. merged 21 October 1970; DuPont memo on its proposed acquisition of Ciba-Geigy Pharmaceuticals

    Dates: 1968-1971

    Industrial Chemicals Department, DuPont, 1973

     File — Box: 23
    Accession: 1815
    Scope and Contents:

    Social activities of staff, golf meetings; E. G. Jefferson to McCoy and others, 26 October 1973 regarding methanol; E. N. Brightbill to E. G. Jefferson, 22 October 1973, regarding principal materials which DuPont buys from Exxon Chemical and Exxon Co. (United States)

    Dates: 1973

    Industry Week, 1973

     File — Box: 23
    Accession: 1815
    Scope and Contents:

    A Penton publication, Cleveland, Ohio; James K. Gillam, publisher, to E. M. de Windt, Eaton Corp., 31 July 1973, regarding inflation; McCoy declines to involve DuPont in supporting the program for economic education of the public

    Dates: 1973

    International Department, DuPont - Polish Delegation Visit, 1973 October 29

     File — Box: 23
    Accession: 1815
    Scope and Contents:

    Details of visit; memo on "National personnel administration in Poland" (1973 Warsaw) and list of Polish visitors, with biog. details; McCoy to Jerzy Lutaslawski, vice president Polish Scientific Society for Organization and Management, Warsaw, 31 October 1973, acknowledging gift of miniature coronation sword of Kings of Poland by Polish delegation to Wilmington; invitations from Polish Ambassador and Polish Consul General

    Dates: 1973 October 29