Advertisement proofs, [ca. 1888-1986]

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Advertisement proofs, [ca. 1888-1986]

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Included are proofs of advertisements created by NW Ayer for its clients, among which the most important are American Telephone and Telegraph, 1908 to the present; E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1956 to the present; Ford Motor Company, 1928-1940; Dart and Kraft, Inc., 1960s-1986; United States Army, 1946-1948, 1967-1986; De Beers Consolidated Mines, Ltd., 1939 to the present; T.V. Guide Magazine, 1963 to the present; and Steinway and Sons, 1907-1969. Approximately 150 companies are represented. Also, house advertisements (advertisements created by the company to advertise itself), ca. 1900 to the present.

ca. 50 linear ft.

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6876848

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company

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The family firm of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company was established in 1802 and during the 19th century it became one of the United States' most important manufacturers of black powder. In 1902 three younger du Pont cousins: T. Coleman, Alfred I., and Pierre S. took over the company and within three years succeeded in bringing 75% of the American explosives industry (which at that time included black powder, dynamite, and smokeless powder) under their control. During the first decade of the...

Dart & Kraft

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

De Beers Consolidated Mines

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NW Ayer, inc.

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Ford motor company

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When Ford Motor Company was founded in 1903, Alexander Y. Malcolmson was elected the Company's first treasurer, but his assistant James Couzens actually managed financial functions. People holding the position of Ford Motor Company treasurer from 1903 to 1955 included Alexander Y. Malcolmson, 1903-1906; James J. Couzens, 1906-1915; Frank L. Klingensmith, 1915-1921; Edsel B Ford, 1921-1943; B. J. Craig, 1943-1946; and L. E. Briggs, 1946-1955. In 1903, the business office was in a small building o...

American Telephone and Telegraph Company.

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Steinway & Sons

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Nationality: English. From the description of Model D Pianoforte, No. 54538 [electronic resource]. 1884. (Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute). WorldCat record id: 222507745 ...