Klaus Reikowski papers, 1954-1962.

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Klaus Reikowski papers, 1954-1962.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/687952585

Collection contains sketches, advertising proofs, transparencies, photographs and other materials created by Reikowski for his clients Sunshine Biscuits, Amerika Haus and Herman Miller. Also, included is a boxed set of Container Corporation of America print ads commemorating the 50 states. Acquired as part of the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising and Marketing History.

300 items (2.0 lin. ft.)

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7973706

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History

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Amerika-Haus Berlin

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Container corporation of America

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Reikowski, Klaus.

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Art director and graphic designer who immigrated to the U.S. in 1958 from Germany and worked with clients such as Sunshine Biscuits, Herman Miller, General Foods, Post, Jaguar, Jergens as well as the U.S. Information Service in the U.S. Embassy in Bonn, Germany. From the description of Klaus Reikowski papers, 1954-1962. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 687952585 ...

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