Allan W. McMillan public relations files, ca. 1950-1985 (bulk 1967-ca. 1985).

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Allan W. McMillan public relations files, ca. 1950-1985 (bulk 1967-ca. 1985).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/212121383

The Allan W. McMillan Public Relations Files document the public relations work McMillan did on behalf of his clients. The collection consists primarily of information he maintained about his clients, most of whom were in the entertainment business. Nearly all the clients were individuals, but he also represented events sponsored by organizations. Client files include newspaper and magazine clippings of articles and advertisements for the performers, promotional flyers and postcards, itineraries, resumes, correspondence and contracts, press releases, notes about the clients, photograph captions, and a few layouts McMillan prepared.

4.9 lin. ft. (4 record cartons, 1.5 archival boxes, 1 print box)

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 7005279

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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McMillan, Allan W., 1900-1991

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Allan W. McMillan, a longtime columnist for The Amsterdam News and the first black syndicated columnist, made his reputation as an entertainment writer, Broadway columnist and publicist. His column for The Amsterdam News "Allan's Alley," was syndicated in the late 1930's; he wrote a similar gossip column entitled "On Broadway" in the 1970's for the weekly The New York Voice, which billed itself as "New York's fastest growing interracial newspaper." McMillan headed severa...

Black Music Association

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