1930’s – W. Edwards Deming in his home study in the attic.

1950’s – W. Edwards Deming.

W. Edwards Deming in 1953.

W. Edwards Deming tours a plant in Japan in the 1950’s

W. Edwards Deming with his ‘big catch’ in the 1950s

W. Edwards Deming wearing his Second Order Medal of the Sacred Treasure awarded to him by Emperor Hirohito. Photo taken in 1960.

W. Edwards Deming in formal wear, 1960

W. Edwards Deming with his famous martini

W. Edwards Deming with Lola (his wife), early 1980s

W. Edwards Deming with businessmen, geishas and Managing Director of Union of Japanese Scientists and Engineers (JUSE), Mr. Kenichi Koyanagi in 1951 (1037).

W. Edwards Deming explains statistical testing, 1980s.

W. Edwards Deming, 1980s

W. Edwards Deming wearing his Second Order Medal of the Sacred Treasure awarded to him by Emperor Hirohito in 1960. Photo from the 1980s.

W. Edwards Deming with secretary Cecelia Kilian, 1950s.

W. Edwards Deming with secretary Mary Healy, 1940.

W. Edwards Deming, 1940s

W. Edwards Deming, 1982

Second Order Medal of the Sacred Treasure awarded to W. Edwards Deming by Japanese Emperor Hirohito in 1960.

W. Edwards Deming portrait taken in Tokyo, 1951

W. Edwards Deming’s childhood home in Powell, Wyoming

W. Edwards Deming, 1968

W. Edwards Deming, 1970’s

W. Edwards Deming with daughter Dorothy, 1935

W. Edwards Deming in the backyard with daughter Diana, 1941

W. Edwards Deming with Dorothy, wife Lola, Diana and family dog, Sandy, in the backyard, 1942.

Daughters Dorothy, Linda and Diana, 1944

Daughters, Diana and Linda, 1946

Linda and Lola, 1946

W. Edwards Deming with Diana, Lola and Linda, 1947

Linda, Lola, Diana and their pet duck, Tag-a-Long, 1947

W. Edwards Deming with Linda, Diana, Lola and Dorothy, 1948.

W. Edwards Deming reading with Linda, 1948.

W. Edwards Deming with Lola (his wife) in their yard, in Washington DC circa 1950.

W. Edwards Deming with Lola (his wife) on a pearl diving boat at Mikimoto in Japan, 1955

W. Edwards Deming with Lola (his wife) and Linda (his daughter) at home, 1960

W. Edwards Deming receiving a haircut from his daughter Linda, 1980s.

W. Edwards Deming in his kitchen, 1980s.

W. Edwards Deming working in his home office, late 1980s.

W. Edwards Deming walking along path

W. Edwards Deming with Dr. William Bellows, 1990

W. Edwards Deming receives honorary degree from Yale University, 1991

W. Edwards Deming receives honorary degree from Yale University in 1991

W. Edwards Deming with Lola (his wife) in Geneva, Switzerland, 1948

W. Edwards Deming with Lola in Greece, 1955.

Second Order Medal of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd view. Awarded to W. Edwards Deming by Japanese Emperor Hirohito.

W. Edwards Deming gives his 1st seminar in Japan, 1950

W. Edwards Deming in Japan, 1950.

W. Edwards Deming with a large family in Japan, 1950

W. Edwards Deming tours a field of crops with Japanese executives in 1950

W. Edwards Deming on a boat in Japan, 1950

W. Edwards Deming with Japanese businessmen and Managing Director of Union of Japanese Scientists and Engineers (JUSE), Mr. Kenichi Koyanagi, 1951 (1038).

W. Edwards Deming with Japanese businessmen and their wives, 1951

W. Edwards Deming teaching in Japan, 1951

W. Edwards Deming observing workers in Japan, 1951

W. Edwards Deming at a train station in Japan, 1951

W. Edwards Deming and Lola (his wife) observe a worker at Mikimoto pearl plant, 1955.

W. Edwards Deming with Managing Director of JUSE, Mr. Kenichi Koyanagi, to his immediate right, 1955.

The Deming Prize has been awarded by JUSE in Japan every year since 1951.

W. Edwards Deming adjacent to the Imperial Palace grounds, 1955.

W. Edwards Deming presents a lecture to executives, 1955.

W. Edwards Deming lecturing in Japan, 1955

W. Edwards Deming with his favorite camera around his neck, 1955.

W. Edwards Deming with Union of Japanese Scientists and Engineers (JUSE) executives working over tea, 1956.

W. Edwards Deming with Lola (his wife) after he was awarded the Second Order Medal of the Sacred Treasure by the Emperor of Japan, 1960.

W. Edwards Deming – college graduation