Coca-Cola Salesman's Handbook (Los Angeles Area), 1965

Access and use

Location of collection:
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
Newman Library
Virginia Tech
P.O. Box 90001
560 Drillfield Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24062-9001
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (540) 231-6308
Fax: (540) 231-3694
Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Coca-Cola Salesman's Handbook (Los Angeles Area), 1965, Ms2026-013, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
0.6 Cubic Feet 1 box
Creator:
Coca-Cola Company
Abstract:
This collection consists of a salesman's handbook with recommendations for activities of a Coca-Cola salesman, including working with retailers, maintenance of vehicles, and information about product production from 1965.
Language:
The materials in this collection are in English.
Preferred citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Coca-Cola Salesman's Handbook (Los Angeles Area), 1965, Ms2026-013, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of a salesman's handbook with recommendations for activities of a Coca-Cola salesman, including working with retailers, maintenance of vehicles, and information about product production. It also includes worksheets filled out by a previous owner. Flip book advertisements shaped like Coca-Cola related objects are also included. They both discuss and detail the workings of a Coca-Cola bottling plant. The binder that contained the handbook is included seperatley from the documents previously within it.

Acquisition information:
This collection was purchased by Special Collections and Univeristy Archives in 2016.
Processing information:

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Coca-Cola Salesman's Handbook (Los Angeles Area) was completed in March 20.

Arrangement:

This collection is arranged by two folders with titles encompassing what is contained in each one. There is also a binder within the box.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
History of Food and Drink
Names:
Coca-Cola Company