Scope and Contents
Series contains a variety of nineteenth-century and twentieth-century American advertising posters, as well as a group of 37 Italian advertising posters from the 1950s, advertising Olivetti typewriters, Singer Sewing Machines, various food products, and travel. The Italian Posters were previously identified as Exhibit 113. Some of these posters are available to view in VIA, Harvard University's Visual Information Access catalog.
Dates
- Creation: 1800-1970
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Some materials may be stored offsite; access requires advance notice. Contact specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu for more information.
Extent
18 linear feet (45 boxes, 3 map case drawers)Repository Details
Part of the Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School Repository
Baker Library Special Collections and Archives holds unique resources that focus on the evolution of business and industry, as well as the records of the Harvard Business School, documenting the institution's development over the last century. These rich and varied collections support research in a diverse range of fields such as business, economic, social and cultural history as well as the history of science and technology.
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