Nathaniel Frederick, II

July 18, 2005

 

 

Annotated Bibliography of Arthur W. Page Materials

 

Books

 

Brooks J. (1976). Telephone: The first hundred years. New York: Harper &Row             Publishers.

 

This book is a corporate history of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company.  There are sporatic references to Arthur W. Page and his role in the company.

 

 Cutlip, S.M. (1994). The unseen power: Public relations a history. New Jersey:             Lawrence Erlbaum.

 

This book is a history of public relations in America.  Part Three of the book is titled, ÒThe Depression and the Years BeyondÓ and gives a very brief mention of Arthur W. Page. It stated the Page Òbuilt AT&TÕs sophisticated corporate program that set the pace for other corporations over the next 20 years.Ó

 

 

Page, A. W. (1914). War manual of the great conflict of 1914. Garden City, N.Y.,             Doubleday, Page & Co.

 

Page, A. W. (1914). The World's work second war manual the conduct of the war.             Garden City, Doubleday, Page & Co.

 

Page, A. W. (1914). The World's work war series. Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday,             Page & Co.

 

Page, A. W. (1914). The Kaiser in his own words. Garden City N.Y., New York, Doubleday, Page & Co.

 

Page, A. W. (1920). Our 110 daysÕ fighting.  New York:  Double Day, Page &             Company.

 

This book is a collection of Arthur PageÕs articles that gives an account of the American military troopsÕ role in Europe during World War I.  The articles were previously published in WorldÕs Work, a magazine edited by Page.

 

 

 

 

Page, A. W., H. D. F. Arnold, et al. (1932). Modern communication. Boston, New             York, Houghton Mifflin Co.

 

Page, A. W. (1941).  The Bell telephone system. New York: Harper and Brothers.

 

This book is Arthur PageÕs unofficial explanation of the philosophy and practices of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company.  The book also gives insight into PageÕs philosophy of public relations.

 

Page, A. W. and N. V. Lindsay (2001). The amazing genius of O. Henry: Critical and             biographical comment. Amsterdam, Fredonia Books.

 

Sloan, D. Wm., (Ed.). (2000). The media in America:  A history (5th ed.).  Alabama:             Vision Press.

 

This is textbook highlights of the origins and evolution of the media throughout history.  Chapter twenty-two of this book gives a brief synopsis of PageÕs public relations practices at the American Telephone and Telegraph Company is mentioned.

 

Steinberg, C.  (1975). The creation of consent: Public relations in practice. New York: Hastings House.

 

This book has a section of public relations case studies that highlight various corporate organizations including AT & T.  In the discussion of AT & T, PageÕs contributions are noted within the organization.

 

Tedlow, R.S. (1979). Keeping the corporate image: Public relations and business, 1900-1950. Connecticut: Jai Press, Inc.

 

This book highlights how corporate public relations develop. Chapter two of the book highlights Arthur PageÕs role philosophy in shaping the image of AT & T.

 

 

 

 

Magazine Article

 

Page, A. W. (1907 June). The cotton mills and the people: the great working revival in the original manufacturing centre of the United States: A typical town of intellectual industrialism. World's Work, 14(2).

 

Page, A. W. (1910). How the Wrights discovered flight: their early history and why             they were known as the "mysterious Wrights," scientists not racers. New York,             Doubleday, Doran.

 

 

 

Page, A. W. (1910). A cotton-harvester at last: a machine that will emancipate cotton             from low-grade labor-- a revolution in the South's fundamental crop and the             chief export of the nation. Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & Co.

 

 

Page, A. W. (1913 August). Little Pictures of O. Henry (Illustrated) Part III. As he             showed himself in his letters. Bookman, 37.

 

Page, A. W. (1913 December). Houston of agriculture (Illustrated). World's Work, 27.

 

Page, A. W. (1913 July). "Little pictures of O. Henry (Illustrated) Part II. Texan days."             Bookman, 37(5).

 

Page, A. W. (1913 June). Little pictures of O. Henry (Illustrated) I. Born and raised in             no'th ca'llina. Bookman, 37.

 

Page, A. W. (1913 October). Little pictures of O. Henry (Illustrated) IV. The New York             days-Richard Duffy's narrative. Bookman, 38.

 

Page, A. W. (1919 April). The truth about our 110 days' fighting     (Illustrated): The beginning-The battle of Cantigny. World's Work, 37.

 

Page, A. W. (1919 June). The truth about our 110 days' fighting      (Illustrated): The campaign in the Argonne-Meuse. World's Work, 38.

 

Page, A. W. (1919 May). The truth about our 110 daysÕ fighting: Our sixty days under the French. World's Work, 38.

 

Page, A. W. (1920 August). The meaning of what happened at Chicago (Illustrated): An analysis of the Republican convention. World's Work, 40.

 

Page, A. W. (1925 November). A review of Lord GreyÕs book. World's Work, 51.

 

Page, A. W. (1929 April). Henry L. Stimpson-A character sketch. Current             History, 30.

 

Page, A. W. (1910 September). Are colleges doing their jobs? World's Work, 20.

 

 

 

 

Manuscripts

 

Page, A. W. (1956). The reminiscences of Arthur W. Page. Oral History Research Office of Columbia University.

 

Topics include: early years in Aberdeen, N.C.; Harvard; editing World's work, 1905-27; Walter Hines Page and Woodrow Wilson; War Dept. in WWII; Doubleday, Page & Co.

 

 

Newspapers

 

Special to The New York Times. (1902). Baltusrol golf club election. New York Times             (1857-Current file): 15.

 

Special to The New York, Times. (1928). Elected to Vassar board. New York Times (1857-Current file): N2.

 

Special to The New York Times. (1930). WM. Skinner gives $600,000 to Vassar. New York Times (1857-Current file): 20.

 

Special to The New York Times. (1931). Miss Mollie Page presented to society. New York Times (1857-Current file): 20.

 

Special to The New York Times (1934). Mrs. Page is hostess at tea at her farm. New York Times (1857-Current file): 21.