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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
S. Prakash Sethi Advocacy Advertising Collection
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0168
- Creators:
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Sethi, S. Prakesh (director)
- Dates:
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1970s-early 1980s.
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Cubic foot1 box
- Repository:
Advertising materials relating to corporation self-promotion collected by Dr. S. Prakash Sethi.
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
8 posters, 98 color slides, and 271 black and white slides on advocacy advertising for the 1970s and early 1980s.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Dr. Sethi has done extensive research on self-promotional advertisements by corporations. The slides are of advertisements by large companies like Mobil Oil and Bethlehem Steel.
Administration
Author
NMAH Staff
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Collection donated by S. Prakash Sethi, 1985.
Processing Information
Collection processed by NMAH Staff, undated
Using the Collection
Preferred Citation
S. Prakash Sethi Advocacy Advertising Collection, ca. 1970-1990, National Museum of American History.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Posters | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Slides (photographs) | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Color slides -- 1970-1990 | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| advertising | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Center for the Study of Business and Government | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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