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Vergil Daniel Reed papers, 1904-1981

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Reed, Vergil Daniel, 1896-
Title
Vergil Daniel Reed papers
Dates
1904-1981 (inclusive)
Quantity
6 cubic feet (6 boxes)
Collection Number
08960
Summary
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Additional Reference Guides
Additional Information

Finding aid available in repository.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Vergil D. Reed was an economist and business executive. He was with the U.S. Bureau of the Census from 1935-1942, the War Production Board from 1942-1943 and the J. Walter Thompson advertising firm from 1944-1958. He taught marketing at several universities including Michigan State, Boston, Columbia, and American.

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Content Description

Collection contains correspondence (1936-1965); manuscripts; notes and notebooks; speeches; biographical information; books on world markets prepared under Reed's direction for the J. Walter Thompson firm; reports; scrapbooks; photographs; and miscellaneous other materials.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Preferred Citation

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

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Administrative Information

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Vergil Daniel Reed at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

Processing Note

Processing Information

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Container List
  • Untitled

    The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.

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Subject Terms

  • Economic geography.
  • Marketing -- United States.

Corporate Names

  • United States. Bureau of the Census.
  • United States. War Production Board.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Notebooks.
  • Photographs.
  • Scrapbooks.
  • Speeches.

Occupations

  • Economists.

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names

    • J. Walter Thompson Company.
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