Research Catalog

Title

Paul A. Bennett papers, 1925-1966.

Author

Bennett, Paul A., 1897-1966.

Supplementary Content

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Details

Description

33 linear feet (33 boxes).

Subjects

• Advertising executives
• Linotype
• Publishers and publishing > New York (State) > New York
• Printing > New York (State) > New York > Societies, etc
• Advertising > New York (State) > New York
• Advertising > Ohio > Cleveland
• Typophiles (New York, N.Y.)
• Mergenthaler Linotype Company
• Fuller-Smith (Cleveland, Ohio)
• Chandler Motor Company
• Dunlop-Ward
• Bennett, Paul A., 1897-1966

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Source (note)

• Bennett, Mrs. Paul (via Robert L. Leslie)

Biography (note)

• Paul Arthur Bennett (1897-1966) was a manager and executive in the advertising industry, specializing in typography.

Processing Action (note)

• Surveyed
• Cataloging updated

Call Number

MssCol 262

Author

Bennett, Paul A., 1897-1966.

Title

Paul A. Bennett papers, 1925-1966.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Summary

Collection consists of personal and professional correspondence, research materials, typescripts of writings, and other papers relating to Bennett's career in advertising and his work with the Typophiles. Includes material relating to the Chap Book series, published by the Typophiles.

Biography

Paul Arthur Bennett (1897-1966) was a manager and executive in the advertising industry, specializing in typography. He was the secretary and a leading figure in the Typophiles Society in New York City. He worked for Fuller-Smith, Dunlop-Ward, and the Chandler Motor Company, all of Cleveland, and the Mergenthaler Linotype Company of New York City.

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Occupation

Advertising executives.

LCCN

ms 68001663

Research Call Number

MssCol 262