Papers, 1945-1984.

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Papers, 1945-1984.

Speeches and background materials; writings (prose and poetry), including materials pertaining to his book Me and other advertising geniuses; photographs; clippings and magazines; and correspondence, 1970, following announcement of Brower's retirement. Many of the speeches pertain to advertising and sales in some way, including many delivered to audiences associated with Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn. Other audiences represented include various groups at Rutgers University. Among the over 150 speeches present is Brower's widely disseminated 1962 Pace University commencement speech, "The Return of the Square."

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Rutgers University

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Rutgers University

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From July 12 to July 17, 1967, the city of Newark, New Jersey, was wrecked by racial violence. In six days of rioting, 23 people were killed, 725 were injured and nearly 1,500 were arrested. Property damage was estimated at over $10 million. While the riots were still in progress, sixty community leaders formed a Committee of Concern with the following aims: to help restore calm to the city, to study the causes of racial unrest, and to formulate goals for social and economic improve...

Brower, Charles H. (Charles Hendrickson), 1901-1984

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Advertising executive; born in Asbury Park, New Jersey; was graduated from Rutgers University in 1925; taught high school for one year; worked next as an automobile claims adjuster and then as an assistant advertising manager for Pacific Mills; worked for the advertising firm of Baten, Barton, Durstine and Osborn for over 40 years beginning in 1928, including as a vice president, 1940-1946, executive vice president (in charge of all creative operations), 1946-1957, general manager and acting chi...

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Batten, Barten, Durstine & Osborn, Inc.

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