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Houghton Family Tree | |
List of Chairman and Presidents | |
Foreword | |
Preface | |
Corning and Glass | p. 1 |
Founding and Foundering, 1851-1875 | p. 19 |
The Rise of Corning Glass Works, 1875-1908 | p. 51 |
Pyrex, the Ribbon Machine, and a Wider World, 1908-1928 | p. 93 |
Surviving and Thriving in the Depression Decade, 1928-1939 | p. 131 |
Corning Goes to War, 1939-1945 | p. 173 |
A Decade of Unbounded Opportunities, 1945-1954 | p. 209 |
Ambitious Expansion: TV Glass, Pyroceram, and Corning Ware, 1954-1960 | p. 233 |
Encountering Limits and Diversifying, 1960-1966 | p. 259 |
International Growth and the Roots of Fiber Optics, 1966-1971 | p. 283 |
Digging Out and Tough Economic Times, 1972-1975 | p. 311 |
Cutting Costs and Changing Direction, 1975-1983 | p. 337 |
Emphasizing Performance, Quality, and Diversity, 1983-1989 | p. 369 |
Refocusing and Reengineering, 1990-1996 | p. 413 |
Growing in the New Economy, 1996- | p. 435 |
Notes | p. 455 |
Index | p. 491 |
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