hooperfrances Preliminary Inventory of the Frances Hooper papers, 1970s Processed by: Meghan Lyon; machine-readable finding aid created by: Meghan Lyon David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library Duke University Durham, N.C., USA

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 Machine-readable finding aid derived from XML authoring program.Date of source: March 2009Processed by Meghan Lyon, March 2009; Finding Aid encoded by Meghan Lyon, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University, March 2009 Description is in English Finding aid was prepared using DACS and our local Style Guide Preliminary Inventory of the Frances Hooper Papers, 1970s David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library Duke University Durham, North Carolina 27708-0185 USA

Copyright 2009 Duke University. All Rights Reserved.

 Descriptive Summary David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University Hooper, Frances. Frances Hooper papers, 1970s Materials in English 3 items (0.6 lin. ft.) For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog. Frances Hooper (1892-1986) was founder and president of the Frances Hooper Advertising Agency, and was one of the first female advertising executives in the United States. Accession (2009-0100) (3 notebooks; 0.6 lin. ft.; dated 1970s) consists of three spiral-bound collections of typed memoirs written by Hooper around the 1970s. Subjects include her childhood, her journalism career in Chicago, her transition into advertising with Marshall Fields, and descriptions of her friends, her travels, and her book collections. Acquired as part of the Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture. Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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 Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], in the Frances Hooper papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

 Provenance

Gift, 2009 (2009-0100), 0.6 lin. ft.

 Processing Information

Collection is unprocessed; cataloged from accession records.

Encoded by: Meghan Lyon

Accession(s) described in this finding aid: 2009-0100

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 Biographical / Historical Note

Frances Hooper (1892-1986) was founder and president of the Frances Hooper Advertising Agency, and was one of the first female advertising executives in the United States.

 Collection Overview

Accession (2009-0100) (3 notebooks; 0.6 lin. ft.; dated 1970s) consists of three spiral-bound collections of typed memoirs written by Hooper around the 1970s. Subjects include her childhood, her journalism career in Chicago, her transition into advertising with Marshall Fields, and descriptions of her friends, her travels, and her book collections. Acquired as part of the Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture.

 Subject Headings

These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.

Advertising--United States. Hooper, Frances. Frances Hooper Advertising Agency. Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture. Chicago (Ill.) Contents of Collection Accession (2009-0100) (1 box)

Accession (2009-0100) (3 notebooks; 0.6 lin. ft.; dated 1970s) consists of three spiral-bound collections of typed memoirs written by Hooper around the 1970s. Subjects include her childhood, her journalism career in Chicago, her transition into advertising with Marshall Fields, and descriptions of her friends, her travels, and her book collections.

 1Notebook, Part I-V Part I [childhood] Part II: I go east to college Part III: You'd make a good newspaper woman Part IV: I throw my lot with the advertisers Part V: Nanna Notebook, Part VI-VII Part VI: Friends Part VII: Travel Notebook, Part VIII-X Part VIII: Firsthand unusual stories about dogs, pussy cats, kangaroos, lions, etc. Part IX: My Books - a little unusual in slant Part X: History in the making