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16 EDTSON PHONOGRAPH MONTHLY, JANUARY, 1915
Battery Building also greatly facilitates resumption of business. Here the necessary shafting is readily placed fn position because suitable bolts were imbedded in the cement ceilings at the time the building was constructed. The heating and lighting facilities also are of the best, so that the work can go on day and night under most favorable conditions.
All contracts for rebuilding and repairing have been placed in excellent hands, and these concerns are working with redoubled energy to accomplish their tasks in the shortest possible space of time.
WHERE THE DEPARTMENTS AND OFFICIALS ARE LOCATED
All the departments of Thomas A. Edison, Inc., formerly housed in the Administration Building, are located now, with the exception of four, in the Edison Storage Battery Building, directly opposite. Two of these — that of the office of Assistant General Manager (Mr. Leeming) and that of General Superintendent of Works (Mr. Nicolai) — remain in their accustomed quarters in the Administration Building, their rooms being less damaged than others. Two others — the Kinetoscope Film Department (L. W. McChesney) and the Edison Primary Battery (E. E. Hudson) — are located, the former at the Film Studio in Alden street, and the latter at the plant of the Edison Chemical Works, Silver Lake, N. J.
In the great Storage Battery Building portions of floors four, five and six have been temporarily occupied by various departments.
Remains of Dust Collector in Cabinet Shop.
On the fourth floor are located: The Legal Department (Mr. Holden in charge), the Sales Department (Mr. Ireton), the Foreign Department (Mr. Stevens), the Dictating Machine Department (Mr. Durand), the Order and Service Department, the Cost Department, the Purchasing Department, the Accounts Receivable Department, the Pay Roll Department, the Pay Roll Auditing Department, the Billing Department, the Salesmens' Department, and the Bates Manufacturing Co. (Mr. Youmans).
On the fifth floor (and also on the sixth) the Advertising Department (L. C. McChesney).
On the sixth the Credit Department (E. H. Phillips), and the Traffic Department (J. R. Rogers).
The officials of the Company are located as follows: C. H. Wilson, Vice-President and General Manager, Library Laboratory; William Maxwell, Second Vice-President, fourth floor; E. J. Berggren, Secretary and Treasurer, fourth floor.
Remains of Screw Machine and Packing Departments.