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Leverenz, Ruth (Bury), 1912-2006

Existence: 1912 - 2006
 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1912 - 2006

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Ruth Leverenz Avon Products scrapbook

 Collection
Accession: 2014-259
Abstract:

Ruth (Bury) Leverenz (1912-2006) was a top Avon Sales Representative for twenty years, from 1958 to 1978. Avon Products, Inc. is a manufacturer and direct selling company of beauty products. For many years Leverenz was the number one sales representative in her district and won numerous sales campaigns. During Leverenz's time as an Avon Representative, she compiled sixty pages of historical communications from the company into a scrapbook. The collection provides insight into methods of direct selling, the daily work of an Avon representative, and the experience of women in small business.

Dates: 1958-1978; 1980