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Reeves, Rosser. Rosser Reeves papers, 1927-1994.

Title: Rosser Reeves papers, 1927-1994.

Papers of an advertising executive who was chairman of the board of Ted Bates & Co., Inc. The collection is arranged as general correspondence; speeches and writings by and about Reeves; and material on politics, advertising awards, and Ted Bates & Co. The correspondence is comprised of both personal and business mail. Included are letters to and from clients and other advertising executives such as Fairfax M. Cone, Alfred A. Knopf, Gerard Lambert, Frank Hummert, David Ogilvy, and Alfred Politz. There is also significant correspondence reflecting his anti-Communist sentiments and his involvement in Republican politics both nationally and in New York from 1952 to 1964. Fragmentary files on Ted Bates & Co. include marketing plans and research, commercials and advertising copy, records of an FTC investigation and a tax trial to which the Bates agency was a party, and other miscellaneous material. Advertising files include correspondence, research material, and drafts for "Reality in Advertising" (1961), which expressed his well-known "hard-sell philosophy," and correspondence for a proposed second book; speeches and articles by and about Reeves; and material on his induction into the Advertising Hall of Fame. Concerning his political involvement is a box of material on the 1952 Eisenhower Presidential campaign and Thruston B. Morton's senatorial campaign in 1956. The diverse material on the Eisenhower campaign includes a film of spot advertisements. Of more personal interest are poetry files and financial records relating to interests outside the Bates agency such as his publication of "Boats" magazine. The processed portion of this collection is summarized above, dates 1927-1971, and is described in the register. Additional accessions date to 1994 and are described below.

ArchivalResource: 11.2 c.f. (28 archives boxes),4 tape recordings,1 disc recording, and4 films; plusadditions of 9.2 c.f.,7 film reels,1 tape recording,7 disc recordings,35 photographs, and2 transparencies.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173692782 View

Learned Hand papers

Title: Learned Hand papers

Materials relating to Hand's private and public life, his activities as an alumnus of Harvard University, his friendship with Felix Frankfurter, and to the Hand family. Includes material on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, New York City; information on the Progressive movement (1909-1914) and the beginnings of the New Republic and its early staff; and transcripts of oral-history interviews conducted by Gerald Gunther of Stanford Law School and others, of Judge Hand, his family and associates.

ArchivalResource: 116 linear feet linear feet (in 235 boxes and 18 paige boxes)

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Lambert, Grace Lansing, 1894-. Grace Lambert yacht Atlantic collection 1927-1929.

Title: Grace Lambert yacht Atlantic collection 1927-1929.

Collection of items concerning the yacht Atlantic, which won the 1905 Race for the Ocean Cup sponsored by Kaiser Wilhelm II. The collection consists of an Aug. 5, 1928 radiogram from Queen Maria Christinia of Spain to the Atlantic's owner Gerard Lambert apologizing for not being present at the departure of the yacht, the yacht's guest register running from Dec. 13, 1927 to May 17th of an unknown year and a portrait of King Alfonso XIII of Spain presented to Lambert after the victory of the Atlantic in the 1928 New York-Santander Yacht Race. The reverse side of the portrait contains a telegram from the King to Lambert.

ArchivalResource: 3 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/41937226 View

Hewitt, Mattie Edwards, d. 1956. Mattie Edwards Hewitt negative collection, 1926-1935.

Title: Mattie Edwards Hewitt negative collection, 1926-1935.

This collection consists of the negatives made by Mattie Edwards Hewitt. The negatives document New Jersey estates, gardens, and home interiors. Included are images of the properties of the Hammond-Harris family of Bordentown at Boneparte Park; the Schley-Reeve house and Clarence Dillon's "Dunwalke" in Far Hills; Edward Wallace Scudder's house, "Willowbrook," in Rumson; William B. Reilley's garden in Orange; James Cox Brady's garden and house in Gladstone; Mrs. John E. Sloane's (Madeline Edison Sloane, daughter of Thomas Edison) house in Llewellyn Park, West Orange; Gerard Lambert's "Albemarle" and J.R. McGinley's "Edgerstoune" in Princeton; Edward Remick's garden in Short Hills; Dr. Benjamin Still's house in Bloomsburg; and Andrew V. Stout's "Brick House" in Red Bank.

ArchivalResource: .75 linear ft. (146 negatives)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/35295092 View