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Personal Papers: Copywriters

Papers of individuals who worked in advertising, sales and marketing during their careers

Personal Papers Copywriters

 

Cohen (Adrienne) Papers, 1963–2000
Copy writer and advertising executive for several agencies primarily in the Atlanta, Ga. area.

End (Jacqueline) Papers, 1965-2012
Advertising copywriter and creative executive for a number of agencies,
including: Doyle Dane Bernbach; Wells Rich Greene; Foote, Cone & Belding; TBWA/Chiat/Day.

Fishback (Margaret) Papers, 1930s–1970s
Copywriter and
laterheadofinstituional advertising for for Macy's Department Store and other firms in the 1930s through the 1960s; poet, satirist and author of several books.

Fraser (J.K.) Papers, 1924-1941
Advertising copywriter, President of the Blackman Company, an advertising agency in New York founded in 1908 by Oscar H. Blackman and Frank Hermes, renamed as Compton Advertising in 1937.

Golden (Joy) Papers, 1956–2012
Advertising copywriter and executive for several American agencies, including BBDO, Normal Craig & Kummel, J. Walter Thompson (JWT), and Scali McCabe Sloves. Managed a radio advertising and production company, Joy Radio.

Grisman (Arnold) Papers, 1969–1994
Copywriter and executive with J. Walter Thompson Co.; Creative Director of the JWT New York office in the 1970s.

Hamilton (John J.) Papers, 1978–1982
John J. Hamilton was an executive with JWT during the 1970s and 1980s. 
Includes company policy documents and reports, research reports, new business and client presentations and other printed materials. Companies represented include JWT offices in San Francisco, India (Hindustan Thompson) and Hong Kong; CBS; Deutsch Bank and Lufthansa.

Olsen (Sidney A.) Papers, 1957
Copywriter and executive with Kenyon & Eckhardt and J. Walter Thompson Co. New York.

Parker (Lore) Papers, 1950–1979 and undated
Copywriter for Doyle Dane Bernbach and other advertising agencies. Part of the creative team at Bernbach credited with leading the advertising industry's "Creative Revolution" of the early 1960s. 

Sonn (Irving) Papers, 1963–1947
Copywriter for several advertising agencies including: Ted Bates & Co.; Ogilvy & Mather; Compton Advertising, Inc.; and Needham, Harper & Steers.

Taylor (Winfield) Papers, 1948–1960
Copywriter and Creative Department executive with J. Walter Thompson Co. in the 1940s and 1950s.

Yeager (Jean) Paper, 1959–2012
Advertising copywriter and artist. Managed his own agency (Jean W. Yeager, Inc.) and taught at several Waldorf Method Institutions. Director of the Anthroposophical Society in America.

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