6. Office Management,, 1929-1982

Summary: Documents Consumers' Research's worksites and office management. Includes photographs of Consumers' Research buildings and work areas, routine correspondence (1931 only), office memoranda, filing classification system guidelines, old file indexes, address book, appointment book, newspaper and magazine clippings and other materials. Subjects concern the operation of Consumers' Research offices, the Bowerstown Recreation Club, laboratory and building maintenance and construction, costs of Consumers' Research's services, Consumers' Research local branches, the Consumers' Research library, equipment, office sites in New York City, the search for new office site in the country, the Washington, N.J. office site, safeguarding Consumers' Research, office standards and practices, visits to Consumers' Research by foreigners, school groups and others, and Consumers' Research trips to conferences, factories and laboratories. Also includes folder entitled "Offers to Run CR/Recent Passes at CR (1970-1974)."