Scope & content
The Brown University Placement Office records contain correspondence related to the Office's mission of assisting Brown graduates in finding employment. The records have been organized into one series, correspondence. This series contains correspondence from the Placement Office to various businesses and corporations. Included are local businesses such as the Gorham Company as well as letters to newspapers, insurance and manufacturing companies such as the New York Times, Prudential Insurance, and General Motors. The correspondence is dated from circa 1937 to 1943.