Weir, Walter J.
Variant namesWalter Weir (1909-1996) worked as an advertising executive for a number of advertising agencies in the United States, as well as a freelancer and consultant. After retirement, he became a college professor. Author of several books on advertising, numerous speeches, articles, short stories, poems, songs and musicals.
From the description of Walter Weir papers, 1932-1996 and n.d. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 51301479
Advertising executive, marketing and communications consultant, and professor of advertising.
From the description of Walter Weir papers, 1909-1996 and undated, bulk 1950-1990. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 192140576
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | Weir, Anthony, 1936-. Anthony Weir papers, 1954-1996 and undated. | Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library | |
| creatorOf | Weir, Walter. Walter Weir papers, 1909-1996 and undated, bulk 1950-1990. | Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library | |
| creatorOf | Cousins, Margaret, 1905-1996. Papers, 1921-1973. | Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center | |
| creatorOf | Weir, Walter. Walter Weir papers, 1932-1996 and n.d. | Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library | |
| referencedIn | Civil rights march in Montgomery, Alabama. | Boulder Public Library |
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| associatedWith | Cousins, Margaret, 1905-1996. | person |
| associatedWith | Crain Communications Inc. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Green Thumb Inc. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Jackson & Perkins Co. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ogilvy & Mather. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ralston Purina Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Temple University | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | University of Tennessee, Knoxville | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Weir, Anthony. | person |
| associatedWith | Weir, Anthony, 1936- | person |
| associatedWith | Weir family. | family |
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| Advertising |
| Advertising |
| Advertising agencies |
| Advertising copy |
| Advertising executives |
| Advertising executives |
| College teachers |
| Marketing |
| Marketing |
| Musicals |
| Radio advertising |
| Voice-overs |
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Active 1973
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