Barbara Lyons photograph, 1931 January 23

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Summary

Abstract:
Photograph of British advertising executive Barbara Lyons from the Newspaper Enterprise Association. Acquired as part of the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History.
Extent:
1 item
Language:
Materials in English
Research Center:
John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History
Collection ID:
RL.11275

Background

Scope and content:

Consists of a 5x7 black-and-white photograph of Lyons head and shoulders pose. Inscribed on back: Reference Department Jan. 23 1932 N.E.A.; A16684. 143191 BUSINESS WOMAN. One of the most successful field yet entered by British Women is advertising. Many of the best known advertising agencies in London are now managed by women. Barbara Lyons (above), niece of Sir Joseph Lyon, is one of the many who have gained prominence in business as advertising agents. PLEASE CREDIT (ACME-P&A PHOTO). 1/23/31. Acquired as part of the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History

Biographical / historical:

British advertising executive, circa 1920s-1930s.

Acquisition information:
The Barbara Lyons photograph were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a purchase in 2016.
Processing information:

Processed by Richard Collier, August 2016.

Accessions described in this collection guide: 2016-0135

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Subjects:
Women in the advertising industry
Advertising executives -- Great Britain
Names:
John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History

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