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Ad Council
- Dates:
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1990
- Size:
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2 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0372
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection documents the multilingual advertising campaigns created by the Advertising Council to promote the 1990 Census.
John Caples Papers
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Caples, John, 1900-1990 (advertising executive)
Caples, Dorothy
- Dates:
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circa 1900-1987
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24 Cubic feet (64 boxes
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- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0393
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Series Three, Speeches and Lectures, contains Caples' speeches to advertising industry associations and other business organizations, as well as a series of lectures prepared for a college course on advertising techniques that Caples taught at Columbia University Graduate School of Business during the 1953-54 academic year.. Series Four, Client Fi...
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Bendix Corporation.
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Community Life
- Dates:
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circa 1940s
- Size:
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1 Item (1 item
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- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0350
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Image of washing machine, mounted on self-supporting cardboard display (38-1/2 x 26-3/8") on cardboard with support.. Transparency effect in center cutout. "Bendix Automatic Home Laundry" label at top and "See It Demonstrated Here" displays in circular cutout corresponding to machine's door.
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Magnin, Ellen Newman
Magnin (Joseph) Stores
Magnin, Donald
Brader-Ashley, Betty, 1924-1986
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1963-1968
- Size:
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 oversized folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0355
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection primarily consists of 103 color and black and white illustrations advertising merchandise for the store. There are also illustrations promoting the staff and store events. In addition, store decorations are also included among the materials. Collection is arranged in three series: Series 1, Merchandise, 1963-1968; Series 2, Fashion Persp...
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undated
- Size:
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3 Cubic feet (8 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0062
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Miscellaneous items from various donors, including greeting cards, cigar bands, envelopes, and a set of original Burma-Shave signs.
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Wilkinson, Walter Gandy, 1917-
Bird, William L.
Wilkinson, J. Walter (commercial artist)
- Dates:
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ca. 1932-1935, 1940-1964, 1985-1987.
- Size:
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1 Cubic foot (2 boxes, 2 map-folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0116
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Originals and copy photographs of advertisements and other commercial art work, original sketches, materials documenting a mechanical drafting instrument patented by the Wilkinson and his son, Walter G. Wilkinson, and a scrapbook of clippings, photographs, awards, and other materials documenting the Wilkinsons' careers. Also included are audiocasse...
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Pepsi-Cola USA (Purchase, N.Y.)
- Dates:
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1902-1982
- Size:
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4.5 Cubic feet (9 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0092
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists largely of print ads, signs, decals and other marketing and promotional materials. Virtually all of the print ads are for the U.S. audience. The period since World War II is more fully documented than the earlier period, although there are some advertisements from the 1930s and earlier. Most of the material documents Peps...
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Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
- Dates:
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undated
- Size:
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0.5 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S04
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A New York bookseller, Warshaw assembled this collection over nearly fifty years. Series 4 consists of photographs, slides and transparencies of items found in the collection. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana .
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Adler, Charles, Jr., 1899-1980 (engineer, inventor)
- Dates:
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1899 - 1980
- Size:
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6 Cubic feet (15 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0351
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection contains correspondence, news clippings, photographs, patents, and printed materials documenting the inventive career of Charles Adler, Jr. Adler is best known for his development of the first traffic actuated signal light in 1928.
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Hirschkovitz, Jacob
Blinder, Joseph, 1884-1973
- Dates:
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Circa 1908-circa 1911
- Size:
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1 Cubic foot (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0831
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Dr. Joseph Blinder was born in Russia in 1884 and immigrated to the United States in 1908. He attended Bellevue Medical College (New York University) and graduated in 1911. The collection consists of Blinder's bound medical notebooks, class notes, lab notes, and miscellaneous papers during his medical education at Bellevue from 1908-1911. The notebooks cover the following topics: pharmacology, anatomy, obstetrics, physiology, chemistry, and pathology. There are some loose handouts in the notebooks from professors Dr. Brooks and Dr. Smith.
