His time card number
was Only Fred Ott, with card number had lower number the 1920s. 1920 his department included five
patternmakers, one carpenter, and one cabinet maker. H.
In 1919, Mudd had staff eight men. Miller," 1917, Thomas A.142 1925 decision was made centralize all purchasing
through this "Chemical Stock room.141 Mudd was one the
oldest serving members the West Orange labor force.Building Pattern Shop
A payroll February 1890 indicates three patternmakers and three carpenters at
work this building.
Mudd worked for Edison until about 1926.
Building Chemical Store Room
Little known about the furnishings use this area during the late
nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Edison, Inc.
1W Payroll ending February 1890 (in 1890, WOL-General, D-90-64)." This would have increased the usage this
space considerably.
143 "Central Chemical Stock Room The Edison Industries," memorandum Charles Edison, May 26,
1925 (in 1925, WOL--Chemical Stock Room).
141 "Functions Present Laboratory Organization," 1919, Thomas Edison, Inc.F.-Organization;
"Thomas Edison Laboratory Payroll Comparison’s [sic]", December 14, 1920, D-Box Collections Box D10 -
West Orange.140 Laverty noted that Fred Mudd supervised this shop
during his tenure (around 1910) and Mudd’s name appears the payrolls for the
period 1900 through 1914, although worked there longer. 1917, note the accounts
receivable stated that inventory had been made for several years-indicating a
lack usage.
142 "Memorandum Explanation General Ledger Accounts Mr.143
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