November 7, 1966 – New York Hilton Hotel New York, New York Joe. B. Frantz, an historian of the American West and a close friend of Lyndon B. Johnson, presented this lecture at the national conference of the Public Relations Society of America. Professor Frantz, the author or co-author of more than two dozen books, … Continue reading After the Fall-Opportunity 1918-1945
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November 19, 1965 – Americana Hotel New York, New York This Lecture was presented by Dr. Eric F. Goldman, Special Consultant to the President, at the national conference of the Public Relations Society of America. Dr. Goldman has been a Guggenheim Fellow, a Library of Congress Fellow and a member of the Board of Councilors … Continue reading Public Relations and the Progressive Surge 1898-1917
November 9, 1964 – Queen Elizabeth Hotel Montreal, Quebec, Canada This lecture, sponsored by the Foundation for Public Relations Research & Education (forerunner of the Institute for Public Relations) was presented at the national conference of the Public Relations Society of America. Mr. Stanley is a noted Canadian historian and the author of many books … Continue reading The Man Who Made Canada
November 13, 1962 – Statler Hilton Hotel Boston, Massachusetts This lecture was presented by Dr. Allan Nevins at the national conference of the Public Relations Society of America. One of America’s leading historians, Dr. Nevins has a varied background, which includes journalism and public relations as well as a distinguished career in the research, writing … Continue reading The Constitution Makers and the Public 1785-1790
November 13, 1961 – Shamrock-Hilton Hotel Houston, Texas The tradition of this lecture was originated to explore the historic antecedents of what is now called public relations. From these antecedents, it was hoped that principles or parallels might be drawn to instruct and inspire present-day practitioners. Dr. Frank E. Vandiver delivered this initial lecture as … Continue reading The First Public War 1861-1865