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Industrial Life Photograph Collection | Baker Library

classroom instruction at the Harvard Business School, where there was an increasing focus on industrial relations. Now called the Industrial Life Photograph Collection, it contains 2,106 black and white prints of various sizes. The... View Details

    Eugene W. Rhodes

    Having spent his summers in college working at the Tribune, Rhodes was selected to run the paper in 1922, following the unexpected deaths of both the Tribune’s founder and its managing editor. Despite his youth and lack of experience, Rhodes embarked on a well-planned... View Details
    Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

      Christopher J. Perry

      Because of the firm’s bankruptcy, Perry lost his job as head of the “Colored Department” of a major Philadelphia newspaper, but went on to start his own paper just a few months later. With its first issue coming out in 1884, the Philadelphia Tribune became the largest... View Details
      Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

        Harrison G. Otis

        Otis purchased the Los Angeles Times in 1886 just as the city was experiencing a population boom. Otis contributed to the population boom by actively promoting the city’s business opportunities in the Times. In addition, Otis was instrumental in the establishment of... View Details
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          Adolph S. Ochs

          A consummate newspaperman, Ochs reported the news without sensationalism in his first paper, the Chattanooga Daily Times and then in his second, The New York Times. He swiftly turned The New York Times around. When he bought it in 1896, it only had a circulation of... View Details
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            Conde M. Nast

            Nast transformed his first magazine, Vogue, from a low revenue and low readership publication into a premier fashion magazine that generated millions in revenues. Such turnarounds were typical of most Nast publications, including Glamour and Home and Garden. In... View Details
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              Donald C. McGraw

              McGraw initiated a period of diversification and expansion for McGraw-Hill, moving beyond book and magazine publishing. He orchestrated the successful acquisition of three industry reference sources: Standard & Poor’s Corporation, F. W. Dodge Corporation, and... View Details
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                Edward T. Lewis

                Lewis was publisher of Essence Magazine, the first black high-fashion magazine. First published in 1970, the magazine had a circulation of 850,000 by 1988. With the magazine as its base business, Essence Communications has successfully expanded into other media... View Details
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                  Walter H. Annenberg

                  Annenberg built a fledgling, debt-burdened newspaper business into a publishing empire. He introduced Seventeen in 1944 – sparking a new trend in targeted publications to America’s youth. In 1953, he overcame numerous logistical challenges to launch TV Guide, combining... View Details
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                    Robert S. Abbott

                    Abbott, the son of slave parents, created the Chicago Defender in 1905 with a total capitalization of twenty-five cents. By 1921, the Defender became a national newspaper, with 70 employees and a plant valued at nearly a half million dollars. Abbott became one of... View Details
                    Keywords: Publishing & Print Media
                    • 06 Feb 2014
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                    The Art of American Advertising

                    Harvard Business School's Baker Library is hosting a historical exhibit that examines the advertising industry in a bygone era, when marketers still had to depend on printed materials to capture consumer attention. The Art of American... View Details
                    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Advertising
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                    Automobile and motor vehicle industry

                    analyst reports including automotive industry. It is searchable by countries and regions. For a multimedia learning module on LSEG Workspace check out our Learn with Baker Library LSEG Workspace Introduction. Printed materials:... View Details
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                    Bibliography - Coin and Conscience – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections

                    raisonné des estampes de Chrispijn senior et junior. . . . Amsterdam: G.W. Hissink, 1975. Fuchs, Rudolf. Der Bancho Publico zu Nürnberg. Berlin: Dunker & Humblot, 1955. George, Mary Dorothy. British Museum. Department of Prints and... View Details
                    • 09 Jan 2019
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                    Why New England Needs New Ideas

                    foster economic prosperity. The trio offers the anecdote of Isaac Merritt Singer, a Charlestown-based printing machinery maker who became a sewing machine magnate thanks to a smart business model, a strategic sales approach, and... View Details
                    Keywords: New England
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                    Compensation data: private equity

                    Where can I find compensation data for post-MBA roles on the buy-side? The print reports listed below are available in the Stamps Reading Room for in-library use by authorized View Details
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                    Supplemental Financial Information - Financial Report 2018

                    HBS alumni and friends. These funds are supplemented by unrestricted funds as necessary, which totaled $6 million in fiscal 2018. Publishing & Printing Publishing and printing expense includes HBP’s... View Details

                      Robert L. Vann

                      Under Vann’s leadership, the Courier became the essential, and the only, newspaper that reported news and provided a positive showcasing of Pittsburgh’s growing black community. The paper became a very active political and community vehicle, pushing for better... View Details
                      Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

                        Helen R. Reid

                        Working at the newspaper since 1918, Reid was instrumental in expanding the Tribune’s advertising revenue, circulation, and editorial content. She played a major role in promoting women within the organization, and by the forties, the Tribune employed more women than... View Details
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                          Frank A. Munsey

                          Frank Munsey revolutionized the publishing industry by bringing financial rigor to the business. Munsey was a pioneer in connecting advertising prices to circulation volume making large-scale magazine production affordable and profitable. Due to his efforts, Munsey’s... View Details
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                            James H. McGraw

                            McGraw was the founder of both the magazine and book publishing empire. The firm originally specialized in publications for the technical field, but soon expanded into other disciplines, such as textbooks for colleges and high schools. McGraw publications have become... View Details
                            Keywords: Publishing & Print Media