Series II. ADVERTISING RECORDS, 1873-1968 (Folders #636-2538, Volumes 328o-409o)
Scope and Contents
Series II, ADVERTISING RECORDS, 1873-1968 (Folders #636-2538, Volumes 328o-409o), includes articles about the Pinkham company, reports of advertising sales, extensive documentation of the company's newspaper and magazine advertisements, correspondence about advertisements and their costs, and art work used in advertisements. Material is roughly arranged by type of record. See also Series IV for oversize art work and oversize advertisements.
Dates
- Creation: 1776-1985
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1859-1968
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions:
Access. Most of the collection is open to research. Series V is closed. An appointment is necessary to use any audiovisual material.
Extent
272.76 linear feet ((203 file boxes, 36 cartons, 28 folio boxes, 83 folio+ boxes, 3 oversize boxes, 2 supersize boxes) plus 190 oversize volumes, 12 supersize folders)Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
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