Name/Title
Contact #14Entry/Object ID
1995.01.200Secondary Title
Preventable DisasterDescription
This issue (No. 14, circa 1928) moves between a bank-run case study, press reaction to Bernays' proposal for a federal "press agent" cabinet post, and a lengthy meditation on the history and ethics of propaganda.Context
Contact was a running commentary on public relations, propaganda, and press ethics through a mix of Bernays' own essays, reprinted press commentary, and annotated quotations from outside sources.Acquisition
Accession
1995.01Source or Donor
Edward Louis BernaysAcquisition Method
BequestLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
NewsletterNomenclature Primary Object Term
SerialNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsPublication Details
Publication Type
NewsletterPeriodical
ContactPeriodical Type
Trade JournalAuthor
Edward Louis BernaysEditor
Doris Elsa Fleischman BernaysEdition
14Publisher
Edward Louis BernaysPlace Published
City
New York CityState/Province
New YorkCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaLocation
Box
8Shelf
Storage ShelfRoom
Exhibit RoomGeneral Notes
Note
Newsletter of Edward L. BernaysCreate Date
June 3, 2026Update Date
August 25, 2026
