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MCI commercials, 1981-1998

 Series
Accession: 2000-239Identifier: 2000-239-XV.

Dates

  • Creation: 1981-1998

Scope and Contents

These videotapes document the company’s television advertising campaigns: 1980 initial residential marketing; 1984 equal access price war, when MCI started featuring celebrities to attract customers; MCI 1-800 service (1987), MCI Operator and MCI Fax services (1988); Friends and Family services and products (1991-1994). The series is arranged into thirty-one subseries by product. The commercials date from 1981 to 1998.

Extent

From the Collection: 140 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Access Restrictions

25-year time seal from the date of creation due to privacy/security reasons.

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Negatives, slides, videotapes, and film material (Boxes 28-30; 31-146 and film cans 1-15) are 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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