Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | W. Edwards Deming papers, 1795-1994 |
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| Inclusive Dates | 1795-1994 |
| Bulk Dates | 1930-1993 |
| ID No. | MSS83010 |
| Creator | Deming, W. Edwards (William Edwards), 1900-1993 |
| Extent | 58,000 items |
| Extent | 164 containers plus 2 oversize and 1 classified |
| Extent | 70 linear feet |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms997017 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm94083010 |
| 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. |