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Acquisition of Material from the Poor Publishing Company
Arthur H. Cole
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24 July 2012, pp. 83-84
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The old adage about an “ill wind” should have a qualifying phrase, at least as far as library acquisition is concerned. In order that libraries or historical institutions may benefit from others' adversities, it is essential that they have a friend in the neighborhood of the cyclone or other trouble-making wind. The Baker Library of the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration was fortunate in having such a friend in Mr. Paul D. Babson.

The Effect of Managerial Policy Upon the Structure of American Business 1
Ralph M. Hower
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24 July 2012, pp. 42-52
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The object of this paper is to present for discussion the thesis that the managerial policy of individual entrepreneurs has been one of the principal factors determining the structure of American business.

Some Early Bank Checks
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24 July 2012, p. 112
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A small bundle of miscellaneous bits of old business material has recently come to the Baker Library through the courtesy of Dr. Frank S. Churchill of Bass River, Massachusetts.

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