Series I.C. Managing Editor Andrew Serwer Desk Objects, circa 1980-2013, inclusive
Extent
Scope and Contents
Andrew "Andy" Serwer Desk Objects contains the items that were cleared from his desk when he left Fortune in 2014 after serving as the managing editor from 2006 to 2014. Items include awards received by Fortune, awards received by Serwer as a representative of Time Inc., mementos of Time Inc. on the stock market, gifts from a business trip to China, issues of Fortune signed by major company executives, and other desk realia.
Arrangement
The objects are in no order.
Desk Items, 1992-2012, inclusive
Scope and Contents
Contains items from Serwer's 2011 business trip to China including framed photographs and gifts received from hosts including glass fish; 1992 Fortune/Ford Motor Company: Top Ten Biggest Mistakes Wooden item; Joseph Pulitzer Quote Block; 2011 NASDAQ framed photograph; National Association of Multicultural Media Executives 2008 Award of Valor; NYSE Closing Bell Mementoes from 2011 and 2012; NYSE NYX Listed Bell; 1992 Wellfleet Communications plastic desk item. Also included is a framed Pope's Mitre Fragment with a note on the back that states the Pope's Mitre resided in the the office of the Editor-in-Chief symbolizing the belief in editorial independence, truth and integrity.
Desk Items, 2008-2011, inclusive
Scope and Contents
Contains 2008 Beijing Olympics commemorative medal; items from Serwer's 2011 business trip to China including framed photographs and gifts received from hosts including glass fish; business card name plate; 2008 Folio Magazine Eddie Award; small glass globe; two NASDAQ Opening Bell Mementos; and a cloth banner for Time.
Desk Items, circa 1980-2013, inclusive
Scope and Contents
Contains 2009 Folio Magazine Eddie Award; 1996 hardcover issue of Fortune; 2012 and 2013 issues of Fortune signed by major company executives; 2013 National Magazine Finalist Award; and 1978 hardcover first issue of The New Fortune. Also included is Serwer's Teletalk intercom.