Advertising career

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{"value"=>"1947-1976", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1947/1976"}
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{"value"=>"Advertising career"}
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{"value"=>"<p>This series includes information on Batten, Barton, Durstine and Osborne's initiatives in establishing American companies in West Africa. Included are plans to construct plants and mills in Nigeria and investment opportunities in Ghana. Holte's long-standing personal relationship with prime ministers Nnamdi Azikiwe of Nigeria and Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana, which was utilized by the advertising agency, is documented through correspondence and news clippings, 1947-1965. Included are files pertaining to Holte's role in hosting Nkrumah's 1951 visit to the United States, sponsored by Lincoln University, where both Nkrumah and Holte were classmates.</p>"}
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1947
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1947
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1976
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1947
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1976

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  1. Lever Brothers Co
  2. Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, Inc [4/1]