Harry R. Tosdal papers, 1921-1945.

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Harry R. Tosdal papers, 1921-1945.

The collection consists of correspondence, administrative and research materials kept by Harry R. Tosdal. The collection includes administrative records related to his role as Director of Student Research at Harvard Business School and records related to research on sales presentations. Student research records include project reports, summaries of theses, research data, and correspondence of marketing group students, as well as a list of students and subjects of their theses. Sales presentation research records include advertising books, and presentation and sales documentation for many products and services including Bausch & Lomb, the Container Corporation of America, Hood Rubber Company, U.S. Rubber Company, and Mobil Gas, among other companies.

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Hood Rubber Company (Watertown, Mass.)

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United States Rubber Company

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Rubber products manufacturing firm formed in 1892 through the consolidation of various companies, including the Boston Rubber Company and L. Candee and Company, New Haven, Conn. From the description of Records of Boston office, 1876-1900 (inclusive). (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 269580845 ...

Container corporation of America

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The Container Corporation of America was founded in 1926 when Walter P. Paepcke united 14 small manufacturers of paper boxes and containers. Headquartered in Chicago, the Container Corporation's sales grew from $20 million in 1936 to over $400 million by 1965, when it employed over 20,000 people world wide. In 1968, the company merged with Chicago retailer Montgomery Ward and was renamed Marcor. It has subsequently been taken over by oil company Mobil and then by Jefferson Smurfit. As early as t...

Mobil Oil Company

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Tosdal, Harry R. (Harry Rudolph), 1889-1978

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Harry R. Tosdal joined HBS in 1920 as Director of Student Research and Assistant Professor of Marketing. He became Professor of Marketing in 1922 and Professor of Business Administration around 1942. Tosdal was the first editor of the Harvard Business Review. He retired from HBS in 1956. From the description of Harry R. Tosdal papers, 1921-1945. (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 228424927 ...

Harvard university. Graduate school of business administration

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The faculty of the Harvard Business School was formally organized in 1913. For the school's first two years (1908-1910) the teaching staff was organized informally. From 1910 to 1913 the teaching and administrative staff was organized as an Administrative Board. From the description of Faculty minutes, 1908- [microform]. (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 269607747 ...

Bausch & Lomb Optical Company

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