Seagram Museum Collection 1682-1996 (bulk, 1930-1990).

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Seagram Museum (Waterloo, Ont.). Seagram Museum Collection 1682-1996 (bulk, 1930-1990).

Title

Seagram Museum Collection 1682-1996 (bulk, 1930-1990).

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122456819

Abstract

The Seagram Museum Collection consists of Bronfman family papers, official Seagram Company records, and other materials collected or created to document the history of the Bronfman family, the Seagram Company, Ltd., and its products. Series I. Bronfman Family contains Subseries A. Research Materials for Samuel Bronfman: The Life and Times of Seagram's Mr. Sam by Michael Marrus; and Subseries B. Bronfman Family Papers. Series II. Corporate Operations is comprised of Subseries A. Corporate Documentation; Subseries B. Financial Records; Subseries C. Legal Records; Subseries D. Plants and Manufacturing Processes; Subseries E. Real Estate; and Subseries F. Agriculture and Research Records. Series III. Promotions, Sales and External Affairs contains Subseries A. Museum, Information Centre and Library; Subseries B. Philanthropy and Sponsored Events; Subseries C. Advertising; Subseries D. Marketing; Subseries E. Miscellaneous Promotions; Subseries F. Profiles; Subseries G. Sales; Subseries H. General Frank R. Schwengel; Subseries I. Packaging; Subseries J. Seagram Publications; and Subseries K. Press Releases. Series IV. Miscellany is comprised of Subseries A. Trade Association Literature; Subseries B. Seagram War Effort; Subseries C.J.E. Frowde Seagram Family; Subseries D. Vertical File; and Subseries E. Ephemera and Artifacts.

Extent

170 linear ft.

Languages

eng,

fre,

Holding Repository

Hagley Museum & Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6719406

Hagley Museum & Library

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