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- Title
- BBDO Buffalo "Freshwater Advertising Agency" Part 1
- Date(s)
- 1927
- Description
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Silent film showing images of Buffalo and spoofing on a small advertising agency wanting to join Barton, Durstine and Osborn (BDO). Freshwater Advertising Agency of Buffalo, New York, presents a dramatic plea for admission into the organization of BDO. Shows employees doing calisthenics to “warm up” and a shot of wild root to get the creative juices flowing. Spoofs what BDO does: company luncheons, accounting, working with new customer, trade survey, calling on a few satisfied customers, and...
Show moreSilent film showing images of Buffalo and spoofing on a small advertising agency wanting to join Barton, Durstine and Osborn (BDO). Freshwater Advertising Agency of Buffalo, New York, presents a dramatic plea for admission into the organization of BDO. Shows employees doing calisthenics to “warm up” and a shot of wild root to get the creative juices flowing. Spoofs what BDO does: company luncheons, accounting, working with new customer, trade survey, calling on a few satisfied customers, and art department creating advertisements. Makes it seem like working in advertising agency is fun and not a lot of hard work. Concludes with getting notification of being accepted into BDO, if they move across river to St. Erie, Ontario. Features Alex Osborn, one of the founders who worked in Buffalo.
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- Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, Inc. records (Accession 2752)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2752_FC01
- Collection
- Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, Inc. records
- Title
- BBDO Buffalo "Freshwater Advertising Agency" Part 2
- Date(s)
- 1927
- Description
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Silent film showing images of Buffalo and spoofing on a small advertising agency wanting to join Barton, Durstine and Osborn (BDO). Freshwater Advertising Agency of Buffalo, New York, presents a dramatic plea for admission into the organization of BDO. Shows employees doing calisthenics to “warm up” and a shot of wild root to get the creative juices flowing. Spoofs what BDO does: company luncheons, accounting, working with new customer, trade survey, calling on a few satisfied customers, and...
Show moreSilent film showing images of Buffalo and spoofing on a small advertising agency wanting to join Barton, Durstine and Osborn (BDO). Freshwater Advertising Agency of Buffalo, New York, presents a dramatic plea for admission into the organization of BDO. Shows employees doing calisthenics to “warm up” and a shot of wild root to get the creative juices flowing. Spoofs what BDO does: company luncheons, accounting, working with new customer, trade survey, calling on a few satisfied customers, and art department creating advertisements. Makes it seem like working in advertising agency is fun and not a lot of hard work. Concludes with getting notification of being accepted into BDO, if they move across river to St. Erie, Ontario. Features Alex Osborn, one of the founders who worked in Buffalo.
Show less - Collection ID
- Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, Inc. records (Accession 2752)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2752_FC02
- Collection
- Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, Inc. records