J. Walter Thompson Company. Winfield Taylor Papers, 1948-1960 and undated

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J. Walter Thompson Company. Winfield Taylor Papers, 1948-1960 and undated

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The J. Walter Thompson Company (JWT), founded in 1864, is one of the largest and oldest enduring advertising agencies in the United States. Winfield Taylor worked as a copywriter in the Creative Department of JWT from 1934 until 1960, becoming a Vice President in 1950. The Winfield Taylor Papers span the years 1948-1960 and include correspondence, memoranda, call reports, Review Board minutes, copy, product information, reports, and printed material. Notable correspondents include Joan Didion, Norman H. Strouse, Henry C. Flower, Jr., Samuel Meek, and John Monsarrat. Major clients include Ford, Shell, and Pan American.

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Advertising agency. From the description of Radio programs, 1953-1961 and n.d. [sound recording]. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 37954564 After graduating from Mount Holyoke College, Lois Gaeta worked at the J. Walter Thompson Company advertising agency as a script writer for television and radio commercials during the years 1955 through 1961. Later in her career, Gaeta worked in video and in continuing education programs in the medical profession. ...