Ashby Research Service records, ca. 1937-ca. 1972
Ashby Research Service records, ca. 1937-ca. 1972
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Date
ca. 1937-ca. 1972
Call Numbers
MLMSS 8907
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Physical Description
Contents
19.9 metres of textual material (121 boxes)
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Level of description
Fonds
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Restricted : - 2020-
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Ashby Research Service records ca. 1937-ca. 1972, includes many volumes of completed reports, a series of statistical tables and tally sheets from which reports were prepared, and two large examples of sheets prepared for presentation to clients. Correspondence and client/subject files give a good overview of the Company’s operations in Sydney and...
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Full title
Ashby Research Service records, ca. 1937-ca. 1972
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Author / Creator
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Description source
Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2012-2013
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Mrs Susan Laverty in 1992
Administrative / Biographical history
Sylvia Rose Ashby (1908-1978), market researcher, migrated with her family to Melbourne ca. 1913 and settled at Hawthorn. In the late 1920s Ashby was employed by J. Walter Thompson Australia Pty Ltd, a recently established branch of the American advertising agency. She enrolled at the University of Melbourne in 1930, but was moved to the firm's Syd...
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 8907
Record Identifier
1JkmVqoY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1JkmVqoY
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Reference code
404843
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