N W Ayer Advertising Agency Records

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N W Ayer Advertising Agency Records

1817-1851;1869-2006

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8920ed035-d211-4a58-9047-b31fa79464bd

Collection consists of records documenting one of the oldest advertising agencies created in Philadelphia. The company then moves to New York and expanses to international markets. During its history NW Ayer & Sons acquires a number of other advertising agencies and is eventually purchased. The largest portion of the collection is print advertisements but also includes radio and television. NW Ayer is known for some of the slogans created for major American companies.

270 Cubic feet (1463 boxes, 33 map-folders, 7 films)

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Archives Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 11663074

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Archives Center

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N. W. Ayer and Son.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gr309x (corporateBody)