Posters, [ca. 1868-1982].

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Posters, [ca. 1868-1982].

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The majority of these are the Company's advertising posters, 1868-1970s, many of which warn or advise about disease, vaccinations, accidents, health maintenance, and other matters relating to public health. Also included are posters generated by various company activities and include war posters; a security poster used at Stuyvesant Town, a Manhattan housing project built by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company; posters advertising the "Shakespeare Plays," that were paid for by the Company and appeared on public television, 1979-1980; and posters used to advertise internal events and programs, such as the "New Frontiers" sales promotion program, 1982, or the Metropolitan Life Athletic Association play, 1923.

8.8 cubic ft.

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Athletic Association.

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Stuyvesant Town (New York, N.Y.)

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