Guide to the Scott Maynes Papers,
1964-2006.

Collection Number: 23-26-3671

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

Contact Information:
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Cornell University
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Date completed:
October 2008
EAD encoding:
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Date modified:
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DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Scott Maynes papers, 1964-2006.
Collection Number:
23-26-3671
Creator:
E. Scott(Edwin Scott), Maynes 1922-
Quantity:
3.4 cubic feet
Forms of Material:
Correspondence, Publications
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Correspondence,reviews, presentations, and publications, relating to Maynes' work in the Dept. of Policy Analysis and Management (formerly the Dept. of Consumer Economics and Housing) and in consumer policy making and survey research methodology.
Language:
Collection material in English


BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Professor emeritus of Policy Analysis and Management, Cornell University.
Scott Maynes attended Springfield College in 1940, entered the U.S. Army Air Force in January 1943, and was discharged in December 1945. He received a B.S. in Social Sciences from Springfield College in 1947, an M.A. in Economics from Wesleyan University in 1949 and a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Michigan in 1956. His career spanned 18 years in Economics at the University of Minnesota and 17 years in Consumer Economics at Cornell.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Correspondence,reviews, presentations, and publications, relating to Maynes' work in the Dept. of Policy Analysis and Management (formerly the Dept. of Consumer Economics and Housing) and in consumer policy making and survey research methodology.

SUBJECTS

Names:
Maynes, E. Scott1922-
Cornell University--Faculty.
New York State College of Human Ecology.Dept. of Consumer Economics and Housing.

Subjects:
Economics--Methodology
Consumer behavior.
Consumers
Consumer education--study and teaching--New York (State)--Ithaca.
Consumption (Economics)


INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Scott Maynes papers, #23-26-3671. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

SERIES LIST

Series I. Correspondence
Box 1
Series II. Subject Files
Boxes 2 & 3
Series III. Interviews
Box 3
Series IV. Publications
Box 3
Series V. Presentations
Box 4
Series VI. University Related Material
Box 4

CONTAINER LIST

Date
Description
Container
2000-2001
Correspondence A
Box 1 Folder 1
1988-2005
Correspondence B
Box 1 Folder 1
1988-1993
Correspondence B
Box 1 Folder 2
1988-1996
Correspondence B
Box 1 Folder 3
1994-2000
Correspondence C
Box 1 Folder 4
1987-1993
Correspondence C
Box 1 Folder 5
1986-2001
Correspondence D
Box 1 Folder 6
1988-2003
Correspondence E
Box 1 Folder 7
1988-2004
Correspondence F
Box 1 Folder 8
1988-2000
Correspondence G
Box 1 Folder 9
1994-2006
Correspondence H
Box 1 Folder 10
1987-1993
Correspondence H
Box 1 Folder 11
1991-1995
Correspondence I
Box 1 Folder 12
1988-1997
Correspondence J
Box 1 Folder 13
1992-2006
Correspondence K
Box 1 Folder 14
1988-1993
Correspondence K
Box 1 Folder 15
1990-2003
Correspondence L
Box 1 Folder 16
1988-2005
Correspondence M
Box 1 Folder 17
1990-1996
Correspondence M
Box 1 Folder 18
1988-2001
Correspondence M
Box 1 Folder 19
1988-2003
Correspondence N
Box 1 Folder 20
1988-2005
Correspondence O
Box 1 Folder 21
1988-1995
Correspondence P
Box 1 Folder 22
1988-2006
Correspondence R
Box 1 Folder 23
1991-2002
Correspondence S
Box 1 Folder 24
1987-1990
Correspondence S
Box 1 Folder 25
1987-1999
Correspondence T
Box 1 Folder 26
1988-1995
Correspondence U and V
Box 1 Folder 27
1989-2001
Correspondence W
Box 1 Folder 28
1990-2006
Correspondence X-Z
Box 1 Folder 29
1969-2001
ACCI- American Council on Consumer Interests Correspondence
Box 1 Folder 30
1996-2002
Advancing the Consumer Interest
Box 1 Folder 31
1965-1985
Advertising
Box 1 Folder 32
1973
Advertising: The Economics of Illusion-notes
Box 1 Folder 33
1966-1967
Argentina- Survey of Consumer Expectations
Box 1 Folder 34
2004
Barton, John Correspondence
Box 2 Folder 1
1991-1996
Book- Decision Making for Consumers- revisions/reviewers
Box 2 Folder 2
1999-2002
Bristow, Barbara Correspondence
Box 2 Folder 3
1999
Brooks, Richard Correspondence
Box 2 Folder 4
1971-2000
Bryant, Keith Correspondence
Box 2 Folder 5
1988
Consumer Education- subject file
Box 2 Folder 8
1995
"Consumer Problems in Market Economies" - presentation to the Consumer Affairs Committee
Box 2 Folder 9
1970-2003
Consumer Protection- subject file
Box 2 Folder 10
1988-1989
Consumer Search- subject file
Box 2 Folder 11
1969-1995
Consumer Sovereignty- subject file
Box 2 Folder 12
1988-1993
Consumerism as the 4th Force in Market Economics- U. Conn, Montana State
Box 2 Folder 13
1988-1993
Consumerism as the 4th Force in Market Economics- U. Conn, Montana State
Box 2 Folder 14
1994-2003
Consumers International
Box 2 Folder 15
1974-1975
Consumers Union and Scott Maynes Conflict of Interest Case
Box 2 Folder 15A
1974-1992
Consumers Union-Annual Reports
Box 2 Folder 16
1991-2000
Consumers Union Correspondence
Box 2 Folder 17
1991
Consumers Union Study- Questionaire
Box 2 Folder 18
1991-1992
Consumers Union- Comparative Study- Norman Leonarczyk, John Hosker
Box 2 Folder 19
1992-1999
Consumers Union: Current Developments
Box 2 Folder 20
1995
Consumers Union- Visit
Box 2 Folder 21
2002
Consumers Union Correspondence
Box 2 Folder 22
1994-1996
Doyle, Joe- former student
Box 2 Folder 23
2000
Duncan, Greg- Visit
Box 2 Folder 24
2002
Financial Planning for Retirement- Cooperative Extension Talk
Box 2 Folder 25
2001
Free Trade
Box 2 Folder 26
2002
Grace-Martin, Karen
Box 2 Folder 27
1973
Huttenrauch, Roland Article
Box 2 Folder 28
1974-1989
Information Processing: Labeling, Unit Pricing, Unfirom Product Code
Box 2 Folder 29
1998-2003
Kerton, Robert Correspondence papers
Box 2 Folder 30
1995
Knoll, Robert Correspondence
Box 2 Folder 31
1996-2002
Kraughoff, Robert
Box 2 Folder 32
Local Consumer Information System
Box 2 Folder 33
1994
Malthusiasm- Paul Ehrlick vs. Julian Simon
Box 2 Folder 34
1999-2002
Maynes Prize Winners
Box 2 Folder 35
1995-1999
Minnesota-University of- Correspondence
Box 2 Folder 36
1990-1997
Mitchell, Jeremy
Box 2 Folder 37
1993-2002
Morgan, James Correspondence
Box 2 Folder 38
1972-2003
Nader, Ralph Correspondence articles
Box 2 Folder 39
1993-2001
National Consumer Council
Box 2 Folder 40
1997-2002
Noelakanta, Bettadalli
Box 2 Folder 41
1996
No-Fault Auto Insurance
Box 2 Folder 42
2001
O'Connell, Jeff
Box 2 Folder 43
2002-2003
PAM News
Box 2 Folder 44
1995-1998
Payson, Steven- Quality Measurement
Box 2 Folder 45
Population/ Rev. Mathus
Box 2 Folder 46
1983-1995
Price-Quality Relationship- papers
Box 2 Folder 47
1964-1973
Quality- lecture/articles, notes
Box 2 Folder 48
1971-1987
Quality- Early papers, Correspondence notes
Box 2 Folder 49
1975
Quality: Uniformity of Quality- Assessments- Sharyn Adelstein
Box 2 Folder 50
1997
Retirement- VP Ehrenberg
Box 3 Folder 1
2002
Rhodes, Frank
Box 3 Folder 2
1998
Richman, Louis
Box 3 Folder 3
1979, 1993
Russe, J. Edward - Nutritional labeling
Box 3 Folder 4
1990-2000
Schultz, Robert- The Advertising Council- Sr. VP
Box 3 Folder 5
1993
Search for the Perfect Information Frontier
Box 3 Folder 6
1991-1995
Search/Shopping
Box 3 Folder 7
1995
Sibler, Norman
Box 3 Folder 8
2002
Smith, Vernon
Box 3 Folder 9
1996-1998
Smoking- lawsuits concerning tobacco
Box 3 Folder 10
1992-1993
Srinivasan- Maynes Project- The Efficiency of Food Consumerpiton
Box 3 Folder 11
1974
State Capital Credit Union- Survey of Actual and Potential Members
Box 3 Folder 12
1989
Statler Study Club Study
Box 3 Folder 13
1981-1990
Stiftung Warentest- background documents- statutes
Box 3 Folder 14
1989-1990
Stiftung Warentest- Notes
Box 3 Folder 15
1985-1989
Stiftung Warentest- Roland Huttenrauch
Box 3 Folder 16
1989
Stiftung Warentest
Box 3 Folder 17
1990
Stiftung Warentest- Product Testing- tubler degree
Box 3 Folder 18
1990
Stiftung Warentest- Biesdorf Interview
Box 3 Folder 19
1987
Uniformity Data
Box 3 Folder 20
1993-1994
Wang, Chunben- Chia
Box 3 Folder 21
1953-2000
Warne, Colston
Box 3 Folder 22
2000
Wilke, Bill- review of article "Marketing Contributions to Society"
Box 3 Folder 24
2002
Zick, Cathy
Box 3 Folder 25
1984-2000
Ziegler, Jerome
Box 3 Folder 26
1989
Armand de Wasche
Box 3 Folder 27
1989
Dick Westendorp
Box 3 Folder 28
1989
Dr. John Beishon
Box 3 Folder 29
1989
Julian Edwards
Box 3 Folder 30
1989
Peter Goldman
Box 3 Folder 31
1989
Daphne Gross
Box 3 Folder 32
1989
Maurice Healy
Box 3 Folder 33
1989
Greta Hellman
Box 3 Folder 34
1989
Jennifer Jenkins
Box 3 Folder 35
1989
Alastair Macgeorge
Box 3 Folder 36
1989
Vivien Marles
Box 3 Folder 37
1989
Nicholas Maude
Box 3 Folder 38
1989
Charles Medawar
Box 3 Folder 39
1989
Rosemary McRobert
Box 3 Folder 40
1989
Jeremy Mitchell
Box 3 Folder 41
1989
Katrina Patterson
Box 3 Folder 42
1989
Derek Prentice
Box 3 Folder 43
1995
President Hunter Rawlings: First Impressions
Box 3 Folder 44
1989
Joanna Reynolds
Box 3 Folder 45
1989
Eirlys Roberts
Box 3 Folder 46
1989
Edith Rudinger
Box 3 Folder 47
1989
Peter Sand
Box 3 Folder 48
1989
John Sandringham
Box 3 Folder 49
1989
Joint Staff Mgmt. Council
Box 3 Folder 50
1989
David Tench
Box 3 Folder 51
1989
John Thirlwell
Box 3 Folder 52
1989
Karen Virgo
Box 3 Folder 53
1989
Michael Warren
Box 3 Folder 54
1989
Rachel Waterhouse
Box 3 Folder 55
1989
David Watts
Box 3 Folder 59
1989
Helena Wiesner
Box 3 Folder 57
1989
Anne Wrangham
Box 3 Folder 58
1989
Michael Young
Box 3 Folder 59
1989
Chris Zealley
Box 3 Folder 60
1958-2003
Various Publications by Scott Maynes
Box 3 Folder 61-122
1994-1995
Presentations
Box 4 Folder 1
1984
Campus Club of Cornell
Box 4 Folder 2
1989
Seminar- Market, Research for Comparative Product Testing
Box 4 Folder 3
1989
Frei Universitat- Berlin
Box 4 Folder 4
1990
Consumers Association
Box 4 Folder 5
1993
American Council on Consumer Interest Conference
Box 4 Folder 6
1993
Johnson School of Management - Marketing Seminar
Box 4 Folder 7
1994
Seoul National University
Box 4 Folder 8
1994
Austrailian Consumers Association
Box 4 Folder 9
1994
Far East Trip- Austrailia, Korea, Japan, New Zealand
Box 4 Folder 10
1994
Korea- Samsung Corporation
Box 4 Folder 11
1994
Toyko- Keidanren Kaikan Sophia University
Box 4 Folder 12
1994
China- Zhongshan University
Box 4 Folder 13
1994
Austrailia- Swinburne Institute
Box 4 Folder 14
1994
China
Box 4 Folder 15
1995
Consumer Affairs Committee- Bar Association of NYC
Box 4 Folder 16
1995
Unitarian Church Presentation
Box 4 Folder 17
1996
Universidad Torcuato DiTella
Box 4 Folder 18
2002
Financial Security in Later Life In-Service
Box 4 Folder 19
2003
Colston E. Warne Memorial Address- "Two Consumer Disastersa nd Their Mitigation"
Box 4 Folder 20
2004
Colston E. Warne Speaker- Ralph Nadar
Box 4 Folder 21
2000
TIAA-CREF initative
Box 4 Folder 22
1998-1999
University Benefits Committee
Box 4 Folder 23
1999-2000
University Benefits Commitree
Box 4 Folder 24