Arnold, Maxwell

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Maxwell ("Bud") Arnold was a member of the San Francisco advertising agency, Guild, Basrom & Bonfigli, Inc., that handled the campaign publicity. The firm began in 1948 and in 1965 was bought out by a New York agency. The client for the campaign publicity was the Democratic National Committee. It was the first time television was used in a presidential campaign. Arnold was the principal script writer.

From the description of John F. Kennedy Presidential campaign materials, 1959-1960. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122546431

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referencedIn Wallace Earle Stegner Creative Writing Program : correspondence and manuscripts, 1949-1992 Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Arnold, Maxwell,. John F. Kennedy Presidential campaign materials, 1959-1960. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Harry Levin papers Houghton Library
referencedIn American Association of Advertising Agencies Records, 1918-1998 David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
referencedIn Stegner, Wallace, 1909-1993. Creative Writing Program : correspondence and manuscripts, 1949-1992. Stanford university libraries
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associatedWith American Association of Advertising Agencies corporateBody
associatedWith Democratic National Committee (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Guild, Bascom & Bonfigli, Inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963. person
correspondedWith Levin, Harry, 1912-1994 person
associatedWith Maxwell Arnold Agency. corporateBody
associatedWith Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 1929-1994. person
associatedWith Stegner, Wallace, 1909-1993. person
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United States
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Advertising
Elections
Presidents
Television advertising
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Active 1959

Active 1960

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