Barry Silverstein Collection of Direct Marketing Materials, 1871-1965 and undated
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Summary
- Creator:
- Silverstein, Barry, 1948- and John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History
- Abstract:
- Direct marketing executive who worked at Xerox and Epsilon before founding Directech I eMerge in 1983.
- Extent:
- 6.0 Linear Feet
- Language:
- Materials in English
- Collection ID:
- RL.11273
Background
- Scope and content:
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Consists primarily of clippings, brochures and print advertisements relating to companies selling directly to consumers. Periodicals include American Magazine, Harper's Monthly, Hearth and Home, Liberty, McCall's and Youth's Companion. Companies represented include Aetna, Alexander Hamilton Institute, Bristol-Myers, Brunswick, Burroughs, Corn Products Sales (Karo), Gold Medal, Jergens and Sears. Acquired as part of the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History.
- Acquisition information:
- The Barry Silverstein Collection of Direct Marketing Materials were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a gift in 2016.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Richard Collier, August 2016
Accessions described in this collection guide: 2016-0232
- Arrangement:
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Organized into two series: Clippings File; and Mounted Advertisements.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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