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1. Homer Sarasohn papers, 1936-2001

   800 items. 5 containers. 2 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Engineer and pioneer in industrial quality management. Correspondence, biographical material, course book, and miscellaneous articles written by Sarasohn and others concerning industrial quality management.

2. W. Edwards Deming papers, 1795-1994

   58,000 items. 164 containers plus 2 oversize and 1 classified. 70 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Statistician and educator. Correspondence, memoranda, reports, articles, speeches, lectures, interviews, reviews, books, writings, musical scores, photographs, and other papers documenting Deming's government service at the United States Bureau of the Budget and Bureau of the Census; his academic positions at George Washington University, New York University, and the United States Department of Agriculture Graduate School; and his career as a consultant in statistical studies and management in the United States and abroad in which he advocated the application of statistical quality control in industry.

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3. Frances Oldham Kelsey papers, 1890-2016

   78,000 items;. 253 containers plus 4 oversize; . 101.4 linear feet; 103 digital files (3.7MB). -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Pharmacologist and government official. Correspondence, memoranda, research files, subject file, biographical material, laboratory notebooks and notes, reports and studies, academic material, press releases and clippings, speeches, statements, testimonies, articles and other writings, memorabilia, printed matter, financial records, family and estate papers, reminiscences, card indexes, patient files and records, photographs, microfiche, digital files, and other papers chronicling Kelsey's career as a pharmacologist and instructor at the University of Chicago in Illinois and the University of South Dakota in Vermillion, and as a regulator investigating new drugs at the United States Food and Drug Administration.

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