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Company history and philosophy, circa 1858-1996

 Series
Accession: 1997-209Identifier: 1997-209-IX.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1858-1996

Scope and Contents

The Company history and philosophy series consists of photographs of tax records, turn-of the-century fashions, and Anne Hathaway’s cottage (which was used in the earliest Avon logo). Numerous photographs depict Avon employees who served in World War II. Photographs and a record detail the history of perfume, and film and videos are used to document Avon’s history and philosophy. Materials are separated by format and arranged chronologically and date from circa 1858 to 1996.

Extent

From the Collection: 70 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access; this collection is open for research, except "The Women of Enterprise" interviews have a 25-year time seal from the date of creation due to privacy/security reasons.

Litigators may not view the collection without approval.

There are no viewing or listening stations for analog audio, video, or film in the reading room. To access this material, please place a digitization request for the item(s).

Film material is located in remote storage. Please contact staff 48 hours in advance of research visit at askhagley@hagley.org

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Audiovisual Collections Repository

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