Appleton Woolen Mills Records, 1859-1981

Container Title
M82-155
Part 7 (M82-155): Additions, 1950-1981
Physical Description: 24.0 cubic feet (23 records center cartons and 3 archives boxes) 
Scope and Content Note: Additions, 1950-1981, consisting of F. Harwood Orbison’s papers as president of Appleton Woolen Mills. Also includes records pertaining to his involvement with the State Historical Society of Wisconsin (SHSW) Board of Curators, the Young Presidents' Organization (YPO), the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), the Fox Valley Regional Planning Commission (FVRPC) and the First Congregational Church of Appleton.
Appleton Woolen Mills
Box   16
Articles and by-laws, stockholder matters, 1955-1958
Box   14
Interim report of survey, 1957 August
Box   18
Management Action Planning (MAP), First Annual Management Action Planning Conference, 1959
Box   25
Management incentive program
Box   9
Second weave room addition
Box   9
Plans for growth and development (administration)
Box   9
"Cost Information on Building Properties" / by Carl J. Schroeder
Box   9
Development and building plans
Box   1
Haskins and Sells statistics
Box   1
Yarn business
Box   1
General correspondence, Jay Otis
Box   1
Inclined Plate Clarifier (IPC) water removal diagram
Box   1
Wool promotion fund
Box   1
Sales, competitive practice
Box   1
Institute of Paper Chemistry reports, 1975-1977
State Historical Society of Wisconsin (SHSW)
Box   2
Budget Review Committee, F.H. Orbison
Box   2
Wisconsin History Foundation, 1968-1972
Box   2
Crockett, Norman L., Dr., use of Appleton collection
Box   2
Hilts, Mrs. Patricia
Box   2
Rosebush matter
Box   10
Development Committee, 1965-1973
Box   10
Development Committee, list of potential and present sustaining members
Box   10
"Ten-year Plan, 1979-1989," drafts and correspondence, 1979 November
Box   10
Historymobile visits
Box   13
Executive Committee, 1967-1968
Box   10
Executive Committee, 1969-1977
Box   10
Banta luncheon
Box   10
A Case Statement
Box   22
Board of Curators, 1964-1970
Box   20
Board of Curators, 1971-1978, 1980
Box   22
Occasional reports
Box   22
Annual meetings, 1965-1966, 1969
Box   17
Membership Committee
Box   17
Historic Sites Policy Committee
Box   17
National Railroad Museum
Box   17
Nominating Committee
Box   17
Old World Wisconsin Fundraising Committee
Box   17
Old World Wisconsin bicentennial program publicity
Box   17
Circus World Museum annual program report, 1974
Young Presidents' Organization (YPO)
Wisconsin Chapter
Box   2
Vice Chairman, 1963-1964
Box   16
Appleton meeting, 1964 June 24
Box   2
Northernaire meeting, 1965 February 4-7
Box   2
Wisconsin program chairman
Box   2
Business games, 1961 December 13
Box   2
Rainbow Springs
Box   2
Meeting at Sampsons (Frank Barnett, speaker)
Box   2
Correspondence and announcements, 1950-1964
Box   2
General, 1961-1965
Box   2
Convention, general, 1962
Box   2
Membership
Box   2
Chapter programs, 1964-1965
Box   2
Finance and Marketing program
Box   2
Economic education
Box   2
Wisconsin education workshop, Tuesday, 1961 October 3
Box   2
Chapter minutes, 1961-1966
Box   16
Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT), Gordon Lodge, 1962 June 22
University for Presidents
Box   13
San Juan, 1965
Box   13
Puerto Rico, 1968
Box   13
19th International, 1969 April 27-May 3
Box   13
Nassau, 1970
Box   19
Highlights of activities, 1961-1962
Box   19
Brochures, 1960-1965
Box   19
Course offerings, 1960
Box   19
Correspondence, 1960
Box   19
Convention manual, 1960
Box   19
Program planning group
Box   19
Liberal Arts Committee, "Personal Philosophy"
Box   19
Personal Philosophy registration records, 1960
Box   19
Personal Philosophy miscellaneous documents, 1957-1960
Box   19
Personal Philosophy precourse reading
Box   19
Miscellaneous pamphlets
Box   19
Liberal arts school (F.H. Orbison, dean), 1960-1961
Box   19
National office, convention materials, 1960-1961
Box   19
Wisconsin 49er Organization (W49O), 1973 June 29-30
Box   19
General
Box   19
Policy and procedure manual
Box   19
Tape seminars, 1978-1980
Box   19
"Spotlight on Giving," Wisconsin Club
Box   19
The Money Value of Time
General
Box   13
University, faculty resources, 1961
Box   13
Corporate strategy, 1965
Box   13
Jim Bright course, innovation, 1966
Box   13
Roy Ash, Litton Industries (YPO meeting, Phoenix), 1966 April
Box   13
Dud Miller: mergers and acquisitions, 1966 April
Box   13
University, Scientific Methods Inc., 1967
Box   13
University, Farber, "Dynamics of Stress: Challenge to the Young Executive," 1967
Box   13
Electronic data processing at "Computer opportunities for YPOers," 1963 April 25
Box   13
University, San Francisco, 1967
Box   13
National Education Committee, F.H. Orbison, Appleton Woolen Mills
Box   13
General, 1965-1967
Box   16
Central area
Box   16
Education Chairman, Hyatt House-Chicago
Box   16
Samoset meeting, 1962
Appleton Area Chamber of Commerce
Box   14
General, 1962-1965
Box   16
Parking study
Box   16
Industrial Projects Division
Box   16
Air service, airport planning
Box   16
General
Correspondence
Box   16
"A" file
Box   16
"C" file
Box   14
"D" file
Box   14
"E" file
Box   14
"F" file
Box   21
"G" file
Box   21
"H" file
Box   3
"I" file
Box   3
"J" file
Box   3
"K" file
Box   3
"L" file
Box   24
"M" file
Box   24
"N" file
Box   23
"O" file
Box   23
"P" file
Box   23
"R" file
Box   23
"S" file
Box   23
"T" file
Box   4
"U" file
Box   5
"U" file
Box   6
"V" file
Box   6
"W" file
Box   16
Bywaters
Box   16
Sustaining membership enrollment, 1971-1973
Box   16
Boy Scouts, Neenah-Menasha UF correspondence
Box   16
Hugh Gyllenhaal, Manager Development Association
Box   16
Beckhard, Richard
Box   16
F.P. Bartlett and Company (referred by Arthur Andersen)
Box   16
Banta, George, Jr.
Box   16
Philadelphia Felt Company, agreement
Box   16
Arthur Anderson and Company
Box   16
Appleton Memorial Hospital, articles of incorporation
National Industrial Conference Board (NICB)
Box   14
Executive Council, 1965-1977
Box   14
Smaller Business Council and Midwest Smaller Business Council, 1964-1965
Box   14
The Conference Board, correspondence, 1975-1980
Box   14
Executive Council
Box   14
Midwest conferences, 1964-1975
Cornell University
Box   14
Centennial campaign
Box   14
The Cornell Fund, correspondence, 1959-1968
Box   14
Reunion, 1967
Box   14
Cornell University Council, correspondence, 1957-1980
Box   14
Deltox Inc.
Box   14
Drycor, arrangements and general
Box   14
Eldridge, Harry (former president of Huyck Felt Company)
Box   14
Everlien, Mrs. Rae (widow of Lou Everlien, former Appleton Mills salesman)
Box   14
Village Church Foundation Fund trust agreement and correspondence, 1974
Box   14
Jennings, Elmer
Box   21
Mr. Fonteine, consultant
Box   21
Fox Cities Industrial Development Corporation
Box   21
Fox Valley Pastoral Counseling Center Inc.
Box   21
George Fry and Associates correspondence
Golden Age Club
Box   21
General
Box   21
Board of Directors
Box   21
Budgets
Box   21
Melt-the-Mortgage fund drive, 1972
Box   21
Purchase of Scheil property
Box   21
Goodwill, 1973-1975
Box   21
Gorham Research Corporation
Box   21
Great Northern Paper Company, agreement
Box   21
Hall, William T. (A.T. Kearney Company)
Box   21
Harris Research Labs
Harvard Business School (HBS)
Box   3
Fund, 6/48 B
Box   3
School fund and drives
Box   3
Reunions, 1963, 1968
Hough Manufacturing Corporation
Box   3
Board of Directors materials, 1976-1978
Box   3
Previous correspondence and reports
Box   3
General correspondence, through 1973
Box   3
Hunter Machine Company
Box   3
Junior achievement, F.H. Orbison, Jeanne Howell, YPO-E
Box   3
Kuehn committee
Box   3
Lawrence University
Box   3
Laymen's conference (Wisconsin Conference of Churches)
Lochhyrst
Box   3
Articles of incorporation and by-laws
Box   3
Stock history, F.H. Orbison
Box   24
Meeting minutes
Box   24
Sale of property to Highway Department, 1966 March
Box   24
General correspondence and membership list
Box   24
Cottage rentals
Box   24
Budgets, corporate reports, tax
Box   25
Maitre' D
Management Planning Inc.
Box   25
Correspondence, 1959-1972
Box   25
Sales forecast through 1960
Box   25
Valuation of Appleton Woolen Mills, 1958 April
Box   25
Manufacturing, L.R. Barlament
Box   25
Manufacturing operational improvement
Box   25
Memorial Hospital
Box   25
McClendon, Stewart, Mrs. (cousin of F.H. Orbison)
Box   25
Menasha Committee for Progressive Education
Box   25
The Metz Company of Wisconsin Inc.
Box   25
Midwest Woolen Manufacturers Association
Box   25
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Box   25
Miller, Ralph G. consultant
New building program
Box   23
Land acquisition proposals
Box   23
Finance
Box   23
Groundbreaking
Box   23
Construction file
Box   23
New Zealand
Box   23
Orbison and Orbison Inc.
Box   23
Outagamie Discussion Club
Box   23
Roxbury Carpet
Box   23
Reedsburg Woolen Mills
Box   23
H. Ribbels, Textielmaatschappif Haaksbergen
Box   23
Fireside meetings, 1964
Rotary
Box   23
Board of Directors, 1970
Box   23
Classification Committee
Box   23
Membership Development Committee
Box   23
Southern Mills
Box   23
S.R. Stroud, 1968
Box   23
Stowell and Stowell, interference action
Stanford Research Institute (SRI)
Box   23
General correspondence, 1965-1968
Box   23
Advisory Council, Long Range Planning Service (LRPS)
Box   23
Textile Trade Associations
Box   23
William Tatham Ltd.
Box   4
Town of Menasha
Box   4
Union negotiations, 1963-1968
United Community Funds and Councils of America Inc. (UCF)
Box   5
Advisory council, undated
Box   5
Advisory Council, 1963-1964
United Community Services (UCS)
Box   5
Board of directors, 1964
Box   5
Regarding Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)-United Fund relationship
Box   5
Special Committee, 1964 February
Box   5
Red Cross (United Fund Campaign)
Box   5
Expansion Committee
Box   5
Personnel Committee
Box   5
Government plan for a combined charity drive, 1964
Box   5
Campaigns, 1959-1960, 1963-1966
Box   5
Nominating Committee, 1961-1962
Box   5
Proposed constitution and by-laws, 1958
Box   6
Campaigns, 1956, 1959-1962
Box   6
Annual meeting, by-laws, and balance sheets, 1955-1959
Box   6
Consolidation of Appleton Community Fund and Appleton Community Council, 1959
United Fund (UF)
Box   4
Board of directors, 1967-1974
Box   4
Agency Relations Committee
Box   4
Loaned executive program
Box   4
Nominating Committee
Box   5
Personnel matters
Box   5
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Box   5
Peabody Manor
Box   5
Salvation Army
Box   5
United Air Lines
Box   5
Northern Textile Association
Box   5
Newsletter reference file
Box   5
Christmas cards received, F.H. Orbison
Box   5
United Way, Appleton articles and by-laws
FVRPC (Fox Valley Region Planning Commission)
Box   5
Preliminary Regional Land Use Plan of the Fox Valley Region
Box   5
Planning proposals for the town of Menasha, 1962 December
Box   5
Model Zoning Ordinance, Fox Valley Regional Planning Commission, 1961 August
Box   5
Special reports, numbers 1, 4-8, 1960 May-1962 June
Box   5
"The Comprehensive Plan" (Appleton, Wisconsin), 1966
Box   5
Land planning and zoning guides, 1958, 1962
Box   5
Annual report, 1961
Box   5
"A Program for the Development of Civil Airport Facilities to Serve the Fox Valley Area," 1960 July
Box   26
"A Comprehensive Plan of Wisconsin's Fox Valley Region, 1960-1985," 1962 December
Box   8
Minutes of meetings
Box   8
By-laws
Box   8
Park and Recreation Subcommittee
Box   8
Planning brief
Box   8
Regional planning report
Box   8
"Digest of the Three Year Survey of the Fox Valley Region" by Kenneth L. Schelie and Associates
Box   8
Committee correspondence, 1957-1961
Box   8
"Facts About Wisconsin's Fox Valley Region," 1964 November
Box   8
Stroebe's Island Ad Hoc Committee, 1970
Box   8
Appleton Woolen Mills Felt Association, plots of yearly progress and break-even charts, 1952-1959
Box   8
"Land Uses in the Fox Valley Region," 1964 September
Box   8
"Report: Community Research and Study," edited by Lawrence Longley, 1968 September
Box   8
Correspondence and meetings, 1957-1967
Box   8
Planning consultant's contract, 1959
Box   8
"Land Planning Principles for Land Use in Wisconsin," 1962 April
Box   26
Loan from Aid Association for Lutherans to build new plant (from box 8)
Box   6
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh economics workshop, 1978
Box   6
University of Wisconsin Executive Development Program Advisory Committee
Box   6
Appleton Community Fund, campaigns, 1955-1957
Box   6
Robert A. Weaver Jr. and Associates, SW Industries Inc.
Box   6
Valley Bank, board of directors
Box   6
Valley Bancorporation, board of directors, 1977
Box   6
University Patents Inc.
Box   6
UW Fox Cities Foundation Inc., board of directors, 1979-1980
Box   6
Wisconsin Paper Council
Box   6
George Williams College correspondence, 1963-1965
Box   6
Zuehlke, Gus correspondence, 1968-1970
Box   6
Werner Textile Consultants
Box   6
Wisconsin State Council on Economic Education
Box   6
Wisconsin Society of Professional Engineers
Box   6
Republican Party of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Republican Founders Club (F.H. Orbison)
YMCA
Box   5
Constitution and by-laws
Box   5
Phase II Building Fund
Box   5
Grenzebach, fund campaign
Box   5
Property Management Committee
Box   5
Building Fund Committee, 1962
Box   5
Endowment trust: F.H. Orbison, chairman, 1971-1979
Box   14
Endowment trust, 1974
Box   7
Endowment trust, general correspondence and copies of trust instruments, 1956-1970
Box   7
Sustaining membership
Box   7
World service, Appleton
Box   7
Executive Committee, 1973-
Box   7
Finance Committee
Box   7
Statement of desirable relationships between the National Board of YMCAs and the United Way of America
Box   7
National
Box   7
North Central Area World Service, 1963-1964
Box   7
Appleton, "Blueprint for Progress"
Box   7
International Committee
Box   7
World Service Area Work Camp Selection Committee
Box   7
World Service plenary meeting of the International Committee
Box   7
World Service North Central Area, 1963-1964
Box   7
Camp Manito-wish
Box   7
George Williams College Committee, 1963 September
Box   7
"Quantum Leap into the Eighties"
Box   7
Board: 1974 May-1975 May
Box   9
Appleton Board of Directors, 1956-1959, 1970-1974 May, 1975 May-1976 May
Box   9
Wisconsin Michigan Power Company, correspondence and South Oneida Street building plans, 1965
Box   9
Miscellaneous (alphabetical)
Box   9
Pierce Auto Body Works
Box   9
Menasha Corporation
Box   9
Kurz and Root
Box   9
"Appleton Mills Report on Space Needs" by Orbison and Orbison Inc., Consulting Engineers, 1967 May 26
Box   9
"Farm Plat Book" by Wisconsin Farm Bureau
Box   9
Fox River Paper Corporation
Box   9
De Leuw, Cather and Company, miscellaneous
Box   9
Appleton Manufacturing Company
Box   9
Appleton Machine Company
Box   9
Allis Chalmers
Box   9
Street improvement, East South Island
Box   9
Hammes property
Box   9
Everlien, L.H., Mrs.
Box   9
Manufacturing, A.E. Guidotti
Box   9
Labor negotiations, 1974
Biddle Company
Box   11
General, 1967-1968
Box   11
Communications program, 1969
Box   11
Advertising cost summaries
Box   11
Plant manager, 1977-1981
Appleton Mills (AM)
Box   11
Personnel, 1969-1978
Box   11
Public relations manager
Box   11
Sales meetings, 1976
Box   11
Gifts: diaries, cheese, giveaways, undated
First Congregational Church of Appleton
Box   14
Trust instrument: copies and signed originals
Box   12
Pulpit Committee, 1962
Box   12
Memo on trust funds, 1955
Box   12
Merger with United Church of Christ
Box   12
Christian Enlistment Program, 1959-1962
Box   12
Christian Enlistment, 1964-1966
Box   12
Wisconsin Conference of the United Church of Christ, Self-study Committee materials, 1960-1973
Box   15
"The Church and Community," 1964 February 1
Box   15
Budget fund, 1965
Box   15
General
Box   15
Annual meeting reports
Box   15
Budget canvass
Box   15
Church directories, 1964-1966
Box   15
Administration Committee, 1971-1973
Box   15
Staff job descriptions
Box   15
Fund drive, 1972
Box   15
Stewardship Council, 1973-1974
Box   15
Congregational Church
Box   15
Financial policy and procedures
Box   15
Church personnel
Box   15
Letters of authorization by Board of Trustees
Box   15
Forbush, Mr., personnel file
Box   15
Lee, Mr., personnel file
Box   15
Associate minister
Box   15
Chairman, Board of Trustees
Box   15
Board of Trustees, 1958, 1960-1964
Box   15
Nominating Committee
Box   15
Committee on Fund Restriction
Box   15
Christian World Mission Board
Box   12
Map [Executive Committee Management Conference], 1960 December 15-16
Box   12
Appleton Mills, long-range planning master corporate plan, 1967
Box   12
Review of long-range planning and new business search efforts, 1964 February 10-1966 December 22
Management staff (Appleton Mills?)
Box   12
Minutes, 1958 March 3-1960 November 25
Box   12
Memoranda and related items regarding minutes, 1959 July 13-1961 December 6
Box   12
Long-range planning notes, 1965 March 22-26
Box   12
Planning sessions, 1969 March 17
Box   12
Long-range planning reference materials, 1967 January 11
Box   12
Long-range planning, performance and posture appraisal, 1966
Church Building Executive Committee (CBEC)
Box   19
Miscellaneous data, surveys committee
Box   19
First Congregational Church, site and floor plans by Sövik, Mathre and Madison, Architects
Box   15
Miscellaneous brochures
Box   15
Reference materials
Box   15
"A Parish Workbook for City Churches"
Box   17
MR meeting notes, 1970
Box   17
Felt technical services department, 1972-1979
Box   17
Long Range Planning Committee
Sales compensation
Box   17
Ninke
Box   17
Golf week
Box   17
Sales conferences
Box   17
General
Box   17
Competitive marketing activity
Box   17
Personnel history
Box   17
Outstanding felt reports, 1970-1978
Box   17
Miscellaneous direct mail, 1970-1977
Box   18
Lochhyrst notes, rough drafts
Box   18
Long range planning meeting, 1967 March 15-17
Box   18
Management group, conference at Riverview, 1963 April 16-17
Box   18
Acquisition criteria from Donald Booz
Box   18
"Report on Manufacturing Facilities to Increase Production," 1959 February
Box   18
Bean Fiber Glass Inc.
Box   18
Acquisition studies book, 1959-1968
Box   18
Diversification, Filter Fabrics, correspondence and data
Box   18
Orcon Corporation
Box   18
Midwest Research Institute, fiberglass search
Box   18
Policy, company representations, 1974 November 7
Box   18
Administrative, general, all departments
Box   18
Interdepartmental
Box   18
Felt operations
Box   18
Direct labor variance (RJM)
Finance
Box   18
Accounting system
Box   18
Appropriation requests
Box   18
Copiers, microfilming
Box   18
Department EDP
Box   18
General
Box   18
Insurance
Box   18
Telephone system
Box   18
Procedure analysis, etc., AA study, 1959
Box   18
General information memoranda
Box   25
"550" Drying-Heat Setting-Stretching Machine" by F.H. Orbison
Box   25
Forming and pressing machines
Box   25
Paper trade publications
Box   25
Goldman Sachs portfolio