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SNAC: Social Networks and Archival Context
VIAFrevised2015-05-07machineCPF merge programMerge v2.0revised2016-08-12T21:58:48machineSNAC EAC-CPF ParserBulk ingest into SNAC Databaserevised2016-08-12T21:58:48humanSystem Service (system@localhost)created2024-03-29machineSNAC EAC-CPF SerializerSNAC Identity Constellation serialized to EAC-CPFpersonArmstrong, TompresumedCortada, James W.J. Walter Thompson Company.Armstrong, TomJ. Walter Thompson Company. Biographical Information, 1916-1998 (bulk 1960s-1980s)J. Walter Thompson Company. Biographical Information, 1916-1998 (bulk 1960s-1980s)21 Linear Feet; 19,000 ItemsThe J. Walter Thompson Company (JWT), founded in 1864, is one of the oldest and largest enduring advertising agencies in the United States. The J. Walter Thompson Company Biographical Information collection includes articles, clippings, press releases, internal memoranda and other printed materials that pertain to the lives and careers of over 3,000 managers, executives and staff members of JWT. Extensive files exist for some notable JWT executives, including Don Johnston, Helen and Stanley Resor, Norman Strouse, James Walter Thompson, and James Webb Young.EnglishFrenchGermanDavid M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript LibraryJ. Walter Thompson Company. Iconographic Collection, 1848-2005 and undatedJ. Walter Thompson Company. Iconographic Collection, 1848-2005 and undated90 Linear Feet; 30,000 ItemsFounded in 1864, the J. Walter Thompson Company (JWT) is one of the oldest and largest enduring advertising agencies in the United States. The Iconographic Collection spans the years 1848-2005 with the bulk of materials dating between 1940 and 1985, and includes black-and-white and color photographs, negatives, slides, contact sheets, photograph albums, and microfiche. It is an artificial collection created to document the facilities, key events, advertising highlights and corporate culture of the J. Walter Thompson Company (JWT). Domestic and international offices are included, with the New York, Chicago and London offices being the most heavily represented. Key executives include James Walter Thompson, Stanley and Helen Landsdowne Resor, Don Johnston, Dan Seymour, Norm Strouse, and E.G. Wilson. Client advertising includes Ford, Kodak, Chesebrough-Pond's, Lever Brothers (Unilever), and Warner-Lambert. Notable photographers whose work appears in the collection include Fabian Bachrach, Ralph Bartholomew, Cecil Beaton, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Philippe Halsman, Horst P. Horst, George Hurrell, Yousuf Karsh, Baron Adolf de Meyer, Bill Ray, Jean Raeburn, Edward Steichen, Thomas Veres, Brett Weston and Dorothy Wilding. Acquired as part of the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History.EnglishDavid M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript LibraryJames W. Cortada papers, 1890-2007James W. Cortada papers 1890-2007260 boxes (260 cubic feet)Papers include research materials for , IBM publications, and books authored or edited by James W. Cortada on the history of business and computing. The Digital HandEnglishUniversity of Minnesota Libraries. Charles Babbage Institute.