J. Walter Thompson Company. London Office. David Faulkner papers, 1925-1996 and undated

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Summary

Creator:
John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History and J. Walter Thompson Company. London Office
Abstract:
Founded in 1864, the J. Walter Thompson Company (JWT) is one of the oldest and largest enduring advertising agencies in the United States. It is headquartered in New York. The London Office first opened in 1899. David Faulkner was an executive at JWT's London and New York offices. Includes correspondence, status reports, presentations, research reports and other printed materials. Companies represented include British Overseas Trade Board, British Standards Institution, Cancer Relief MacMillan Fund, Elida Gibbs, Scott Paper (Bowater Scott), St. Ivel and Vine Products. Acquired as part of the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History.
Extent:
6.0 Linear Feet
Language:
Materials in English
Collection ID:
RL.11443

Background

Scope and content:

Includes correspondence, status reports, presentations, research reports and other printed materials. Companies represented include British Overseas Trade Board, British Standards Institution, Cancer Relief MacMillan Fund, Elida Gibbs, Scott Paper (Bowater Scott), St. Ivel and Vine Products. Acquired as part of the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History.

Biographical / historical:

Founded in 1864, the J. Walter Thompson Company (JWT) is one of the oldest and largest enduring advertising agencies in the United States. It is headquartered in New York. The London Office first opened in 1899. David Faulkner was an executive at JWT's London and New York offices.

Biographical: Joined JWT London 1966 as Trainee. 1977 named Associate Director and Senior Account Representative. 1998 relocated to the U.S. as Worldwide Account Director for Kraft. 1999 returned to London as Director-in-Charge.

Acquisition information:
The J. Walter Thompson Company. London Office. David Faulkner papers were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a gift in 2008.
Processing information:

Processed by Carmen Pharr, April 2017;

Accessions described in this collection guide: 2008-0270

Arrangement:

Organized into two series: General Files; Account Files.

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[Identification of item], J. Walter Thompson Company. London Office. David Faulkner papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.