Bud Titsworth Commercials, 1968-1991 and undated

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Summary

Creator:
Titsworth, C. Dayton (Charles Dayton)
Abstract:
C. Dayton Bud Titsworth was an executive at Lord, Geller, Federico, Einstein, a subsidiary of the J. Walter Thompson Company (JWT) advertising agency, in the 1970s and 1980s, before starting his own agency. The Bud Titsworth Commercials collection span the years 1968-1991 and consist of audio tapes, videocassettes and 16mm films of radio spots and television commercials on which Titsworth worked. Clients represented include Canada Dry, IBM, STP and Warner-Lambert. Announcers for radio spots include sportscaster Howard Cosell. Acquired as part of the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History.
Extent:
3 Linear Feet
19 Items
Language:
Material in English
Collection ID:
RL.01299

Background

Scope and content:

The Bud Titsworth Commercials collection span the years 1968-1991 and consist of audio tapes, videocassettes and 16mm films of radio spots and television commercials on which Titsworth worked. Clients represented include Canada Dry, IBM, STP and Warner-Lambert. Announcers for radio spots include sportscaster Howard Cosell.

Biographical / historical:
Chronology List
Date Event
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Born Charles Dayton Titsworth, Greenwich, Conn.
1965
BA, Syracuse University
1965-1968
Marketing and Research Departments, Young & Rubicam
1968-1971
Account Executive, Ted Bates and Company
1971-circa 1986
Account Representative, later Account Manager, J. Walter Thompson Company; later Senior Vice President, Lord, Geller, Federico, Einstein, Inc.
Circa 1986-1996
Titsworth & Company
1996-
Director, Westport Consulting
Acquisition information:
The Bud Titsworth Commercials were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a gift in 2009.
Processing information:

Processed by Richard Collier, March 2011

Encoded by Richard Collier, March 2011

Accession 2009-0093 is described in this finding aid.

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