J. Walter Thompson Company. JWT Corporate Archives records, 1971-1987 and undated
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Summary
- Creator:
- J. Walter Thompson Company and John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History
- 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. Collection includes correspondence, accession records, collection inventories and finding aids, reports on JWT company and office histories, and transcripts of interviews with JWT executives. Acquired as part of the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History.
- Extent:
- 3.5 Linear Feet
- Language:
- Materials in English
- Collection ID:
- RL.11404
Background
- Scope and content:
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Includes correspondence, accession records, collection inventories and finding aids, reports on JWT company and office histories, and transcripts of interviews with JWT executives. Acquired as part of the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History.
- Acquisition information:
- The J. Walter Thompson Company. JWT Corporate Archives records were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a gift in 1987.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Carmen Pharr, Richard Collier, March 2017
- Arrangement:
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Arranged alphabetically.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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[Identification of item], J. Walter Thompson Company. JWT Corporate Archives records, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.