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September 26, 2022
Hagley film screening at the Cleveland Cinematheque
On September 30, 2022, at 6:30 pm, the
August 24, 2022
Batten, Barton, Durstine and Osborn Inc. (BBDO) records now open!
Hagley Museum and Library is excited to announce the opening of the Batten, Barton, Durstine, and Osborn Inc. (BBDO) records.
August 24, 2022
Automotive Collection Development
Hagley Library holds a marvelous collection of automobile trade literature. Our Z.
August 22, 2022
Hagley Library Awarded Grant From National Film Preservation Foundation
The Hagley Library has been awarded a grant from the National Film Preservation Foundation to preserve The Romance of Iron and Steel. A 1939 film sponsored by the American Rolling Mill Company (ARMCO) and produced by Cinecraft Productions.
August 19, 2022
Museum Collections: Summertime Sips
Who doesn’t love a cold, fizzy drink in the summertime? The popularity of brands like La Croix and Spindrift, not to mention spiked seltzers, indicates that many people do!
August 19, 2022
Innovation, Pandemics, and Good Jobs
July 25, 2022
“In the Kitchen with BBDO,” a new video series
Have you ever looked at the back of a food can or box or in a magazine and wondered where the recipe came from? My family has several of these clipped recipes that we make throughout the year. Church window cookies. Sweet and sour chicken. Chocolate fudge.
July 25, 2022
A Film for the Classroom from Fostoria Glass Company
Classrooms were among the many venues for showing industrial and sponsored films in the middle of the 20th century. Placement in classrooms required some stealth from the sponsors and film companies. These films couldn’t be overtly commercial with pushy sales methods.

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