From the Postwar Boom to Global Capitalism, 1945-Today

Created By: Smithsonian Institution Publisher: Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

The “tilt bottle" Landor developed for Arrowhead & Puritas, a leading seller of bottled water for commercial venues, had two…

Walter Landor, an industrial designer and pioneer in branding, created some of the world’s most recognizable packages, brands, and trademarks.

Walter Landor's design of Sicks’ Select drew attention and recognition from other brewers. In the beer label competition at the…

Along with additional office space, Walter Landor's boat the Klamath also housed the Museum of Antique Packaging. The museum showcased…

Some of Walter Landor & Associates' main sources of business were breweries and wineries. Sapporo Brewery of Japan became Landor's…

Created By: Ogden, Christopher Publisher: Boston: Little, Brown, 1999

Created By: Frank, Werner L Publisher: Bergenfield, NJ: Avotaynu, 2003

Leica manual, given to Otto Bettmann by a friend in 1936. The handwritten note in the front reads (in German):…

Letter from Felix Guggenheim to Ernst Gottlieb, dated February 27, 1961.

Letter from Felix Guggenheim to his aunt Anni, dated August 13, 1940

Letter from Felix Guggenheim to Lion Feuchtwanger regarding his book Wahn oder Der Teufel in Boston, dated June 23, 1947.

Letter from Felix Guggenheim to Max E. Lipman, dated May 27, 1959.

Letter from Felix Guggenheim to Thomas Mann, dated January 8, 1945.

One of Kurt Wolff’s first letters to his daughter Maria in Germany after the war, September 11, 1945.

Letter from new owner of Madaform Seifenfabrik Heilbronn, H. Bauder, to his business associates announcing “Aryanization” of the firm, ca.…