New Yorker public relations department materials, 1932-1988.

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New Yorker public relations department materials, 1932-1988.

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Records consist of miscellaneous memos and correspondence; promotional brochures and artifacts illustrated by New Yorker artists; tearsheets of advertisements; typescripts of copy for "Inside the New Yorker," a weekly public relations newsletter consisting of press releases describing future articles, reactions to past articles, sales, and authors; and corrected galleys of "Talk of the Town" for the issue of October 14, 1985. "Inside the New Yorker" copy is accompanied by notes from Editor Williams Shawn. Memos include copies of William Shawn's resignation letter of February 12, 1987, and the March 8, 1985 announcement of the magazine's merger with Advanced Publications Inc.

.33 linear feet (1 box).

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 6786101

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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