Company Profiles, 1936-1979

File — Box: 120, Folder: 16-17

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series: The corporate files contain information relating to Hot Shoppes Incorporated and the Marriott Corporation. They provide a general overview of the company's internal functions and philosophies, management, and company growth over a period of 50 years. Materials include board of directors files, restaurant and hotel branch records, calendars, catering division records, contracts, correspondence, test kitchen records and statistics, competitor files, expansion and development, financial records, historical information, insurance, leases and agreements, licenses and permits, personnel, wages and tips, physical facilities and grounds, reports, and Marriott Corporation publications. There is also a great deal of information about the corporation spread throughout the collection. For instance, there is information about Earl Sams' early financial involvement with the corporation in box 9, and other correspondence regarding the corporation in the general correspondence section of the collection. There are also memoranda in box 57 between Mr. Marriott and John S. Daniels, a corporate vice president. The general scrapbooks in section seven provide excellent chronological documentation of the corporation. In addition, the Marriott Corporation maintains an extensive corporate archives.

Dates

1936-1979

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.