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    <title>Gerald Carson papers, 1854-1989 (bulk 1944-1985)</title>
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    <namePart>Carson, Gerald.</namePart>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, lectures and speeches, writings, research materials, and scrapbooks, pertaining to Carson's career as an advertising executive and to his research and publications in American social history.  Includes a printed letter (1866) by the daredevil performer Jean François Gravelet Blondin.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Advertising industry executive, social historian, and author.  Full name: Gerald Hewes Carson.  Born 1899; died 1989.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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      <namePart>Blondin</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1824-1897</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Advertising</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Social history</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
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    <occupation>Advertising executives</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Authors</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Historians</occupation>
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