Bill Communications Harvard Business School file, 1959-1978.

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Summary

Creator:
Bill Communications, Inc.
Abstract:
Publishing, marketing research, business services, and seminar management company; name adopted in 1968. Founded originally as a publishing company in 1879; changed name to Bill Brothers Publications, Inc., in 1957. Collection comprises a file compiled by company president John W. Hartman, mainly regarding Harvard Business School's 10-year case study (1970s) of the company's development. In addition, there is an additional Harvard business case study, on Blackwood Press; as well as two copies of the Bill Communications newsletter TRADEWINDS (1959); and a reprinted article on marketing from the Harvard Business Review (1960).
Extent:
0.1 Linear Feet
Language:
Materials in English
Collection ID:
RL.00110

Background

Scope and content:

Collection comprises a file compiled by company president John W. Hartman, mainly regarding Harvard Business School's 10-year case study (1970s) of the company's development. In addition, there is an additional Harvard business case study, on Blackwood Press; as well as two copies of the Bill Communications newsletter TRADEWINDS (1959); and a reprinted article on marketing from the Harvard Business Review (1960).

Biographical / historical:

Bill Communications, Inc. was a publishing, marketing research, business services, and seminar management company; name adopted in 1968. The company was founded originally as a publishing company in 1879, but changed its name to Bill Brothers Publications, Inc., in 1957.

Acquisition information:
Gift, 2007
Processing information:

Processed by: Alice Poffinberger, July 2010

Encoded by: Noah Huffman, July 2010

Accession(s) described in this finding aid: 2010-0120

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Arranged chronologically.

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[Identification of item], in the Bill Communications Harvard Business School file, 1959-1978, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.