Divisions and departments: Communications, 1938-1983, 1948-1980 (bulk)

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Divisions and departments: Communications, 1938-1983, 1948-1980 (bulk)

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Series covers extensive public relations materials including correspondence and other records regarding special events, projects, and fund raising campaigns, 1943-1965. Information includes scripts of broadcasts, fact sheets along with general appeal, foundation and corporate brochures, and annual reports. Campaign brochures and posters illustrate how United Negro College Fund's (UNCF) solicitation appeals and rationales changed to reflect conditions in and concerns of American society, 1944-1983. Serial publications, such as newsletters and information pertaining to alumni and member colleges, deal with special topics or audiences including UNCF capital campaigns, member colleges, alumni, students, and UNCF employees, 1944-1983. Advertising Council materials encompass posters, radio and newspaper campaign kits, and magazine ads, 1963-1982. Press releases, 1944-1982; and extensive newspaper and magazine clippings concerned with national and local topics cover the entire range of UNCF's activities, 1938-1983, and are particularly strong for 1970-1982.

30 cubic ft.

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United Negro College Fund. Communications Dept.

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United Negro College Fund

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Founded in 1944 to enhance the quality of education by providing financial assistance to deserving students, raising operating funds for member colleges and universities, and increasing access to technology for students and faculty at historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). From the description of Statistical reports, 1986-1988. (Benedict College). WorldCat record id: 70967588 Research Dept. was established in 1968 to gather and disseminate information about Un...

Advertising Council

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Advertising campaigns that supported the war effort were designed by the War Advertising Council and approved by appropriate U.S. government agencies during World War II. Actual advertisements were in turn sponsored by various businesses that would often add their company name to the ads. After the end of World War II, The War Advertising Council continued to produce public service campaigns. The name changed to the Advertising Council, more popularly known as the Ad Council. From th...