Summary

Creator:

J. Walter Thompson Company. London Office and John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History

Abstract:

Founded in New York, N.Y., in 1864, the J. Walter Thompson Company (JWT) is one of the world's oldest and largest enduring advertising agencies. The London Office first opened in 1899 and reopened in 1926, and was JWT's first international office as well as the first international office of any American advertising agency. Collection consists of binders of standard stationery forms authorized for use by JWT officials, departments and subsidiaries. It includes letterhead, business cards, access permits, work flow and process forms, booklet covers and other paper items. Acquired as part of the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History.Cataloged from inventory.

Extent:

9 Linear Feet

Language:

Materials in English

Collection ID:

RL.11027

Background

Scope and Content:

Collection consists of binders of standard stationery forms authorized for use by JWT officials, departments and subsidiaries. It includes letterhead, business cards, access permits, work flow and process forms, booklet covers and other paper items. Acquired as part of the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History.Cataloged from inventory.

Acquisition Information:

The J. Walter Thompson Company. London Office. Stationery Guard Books were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a gift in 2008

Processing information:

Processed by: Richard Collier, May 2015 Accessions described in this finding aid: 2008-0270 (portions)

Arrangement:

Organized chronologically.

Rules or Conventions:

Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects

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Subjects:

Advertising agencies -- Great Britain
Advertising agencies -- Great Britain -- History
Advertising -- Great Britain

Names:

John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History