Title: James Webb Young Speeches and Articles, 1921-1961
ID: 13/2/50
Primary Creator: Young, James Webb (1886-1973)
Extent: 0.3 cubic feet
Arrangement: Chronological
Date Acquired: 03/06/2012
Subjects: Advertising, Advertising Council, War Advertising Council
Speeches and Articles of James Webb Young (1886-1973), Vice-President and Senior Consultant to the J. Walter Thompson agency (1917-1964), Director of the U.S. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce (1939-1941), Board member of the War Advertising Council (1942-1945), and Board member (1945-1971) and a chairman (1945-1947) of the Advertising Council, relating to advertising, business leadership and management, World War II, advertising responsibilites, television, historical anecdotes, and business education. Also includes correspondence with Norman H. Strouse about university-level advertising curricula, including remarks on Charles H. Sandage and the University of Illinois.
Note: Speeches by Young can also be found in Advertising Council Archives RS 13/2/282, Box 1.
Repository: University of Illinois Archives
Acquisition Source: Illinois History and Lincoln Collections
URL: http:///www.library.uiuc.edu/archives/uasfa/1302050.pdf
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