Ferree, T.S. (Thaddeus S.), Jr., d. 1990.

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T. S. Ferree Jr. was born circa 1922 near Ashboro, N.C. and educated at N.C. State College, the American Academy and Art Institute of Chicago. He opened Ferree Studios in 1934, serving primarily advertising agencies in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. During World War II he served as Consultant on Health Education for the Surgeon General, producing printed materials on tropical and venereal diseases. In 1947 he opened the Ferree School of Art which he operated until 1953. Ferree was active in Toastmasters and regional advertising organizations, serving a term as District Governor for the Advertising Federation of America. His design for the North Carolina Bicentennial medallion won a competition sponsored by the Franklin Mint.

From the guide to the T. S. Ferree, Jr. Papers, 1940-1989 and undated, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University)

T.S. Ferree Jr. was a commercial artist, graphic designer and advertising executive based in Raleigh, N.C.

From the description of T.S. Ferree, Jr. Papers, 1940-1989 and undated. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 707644661

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creatorOf T. S. Ferree, Jr. Papers, 1940-1989 and undated David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
creatorOf Ferree, T.S. (Thaddeus S.), Jr., d. 1990. T.S. Ferree, Jr. Papers, 1940-1989 and undated. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
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associatedWith Advertising Federation of America. corporateBody
associatedWith Branch Banking and Trust Company. corporateBody
associatedWith CIBA-GEIGY Corporation. corporateBody
associatedWith General Electric Company. corporateBody
associatedWith John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History. corporateBody
associatedWith Maryland Cup Corporation. corporateBody
associatedWith McLean Trucking Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Reckitt Benckiser (Firm) corporateBody
associatedWith Washington Group International. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
South Carolina
United States
North Carolina
Virginia
Raleigh (N.C.)
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Advertising
Advertising
Advertising design
Advertising, Direct-mail
Advertising executives
Art schools
Commercial art
Commercial artists
Graphic arts
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Death 1990

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