Avon : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].

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Avon : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/201444546

The folder may include clippings, announcements, small exhibition catalogs, advertisements, and other ephemeral items.

1 folder.

Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6994415

Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library

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Avon Products, Inc.

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Avon Products, Inc., is one of the oldest direct selling companies in America. It traces its origins to 1886, when David H. McConnell (1856-1937) bought the Union Publishing Company of New York City and started manufacturing perfumes to give away with his books. McConnell discovered that his customers were more interested in the fragrances than the books, and he decided to concentrate on selling perfumes. The business was renamed the California Perfume Company (CPC) in an effort to ...