New York Grape Country Cooperative records, 1985-1988.
Collection Number: 6709
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
New York Grape Country Cooperative records, 1985-1988.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
6709
Abstract:
Ephemera, correspondence, and financial records and industry related material.
Creator:
New York Grape Country Cooperative
Quanitities:
2.5 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
New York Grape Country Co-Op was incorporated into produce and market vinefresh, the
pink grape juice made from wine grapes grown in New York State, primarily in the Finger
Lakes region.
Records document the production, marketing, and sale of Vinefresh, the pink grape
juice, through board records, reports, correspondence, production and sales ledgers
and promotional materials.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
New York Grape Country Cooperative, #6709. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections,
Cornell University Library.
Access to Box 3 (grower information) restricted until 2025, 2026, 2035, and 2055 as
marked or by permission of the curator.
Subjects:
Viticulturists.
Grapes.
Grape juice -- United States.
Grape juice industry -- New York (State)
Grape industry -- New York (State).
CONTAINER LIST
Container
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Description
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Date
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Box 1 | Folder 1 |
General ledger
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1985 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 2 |
General ledgers
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1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 3 |
Balance sheets, ledgers
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1985-1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 4 |
Balance sheets, ledgers
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1988 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 5 |
Auditor's report
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March 1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 6 |
Administrative documents, bylaws, incorporation, trademark
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1985-1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 7 |
Board meeting materials
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May 1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Board meeting agendas
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October 1985 - March 31, 1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 9 |
Board meeting minutes
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October 1985 - March 1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 10 |
Annual meetings
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October 1985 - May 1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 11 |
Board of directors
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October 1985 - May 1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 12 |
General journal, ledger
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1985 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 13 |
Marketing and press releases for Vinefresh
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1985-1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 14 |
Vinefresh report to the board of directors
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April 30, 1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 15 |
Chronology file
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September - December 1985 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 16 |
Chronology file
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January - April 1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 17 |
Chronology file
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May - August 1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 18 |
Chronology file
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September - December 1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 19 |
Chronology file
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January - May 1987 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 20 |
Chronology file
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June 1987 - June 1988 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 21 |
Expense statements for Vinefresh tastings
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1985-1987 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 22 |
Marketing survey interviews 1
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September 1985 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 23 |
Marketing survey interviews 2
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September 1985 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 24 |
Tastings info sheets, expense forms
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Box 1 | Folder 25 |
Grape crop grower information
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1985 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 26 |
Grape crop grower information
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1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 27 |
Outgoing grower correspondence
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August 1985 - May 1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 28 |
Grower forms, marketing agreement, inspection certificate, various
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Box 1 | Folder 29 |
Survey of growers, re: Taylor grape purchase price
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1984-1985 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 30 |
Crown Harvest Jubilee, Watertown, NY
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October 1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 31 |
New York Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Promotion Day
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1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 32 |
Buckwheat Festival, Penn Yan, NY
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September 1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 33 |
Empire Farm Days
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August 1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 34 |
New York State Fair exhibition
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1986-1987 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 35 |
Rochester Red Wings baseball program
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1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 36 |
School grape juice distribution
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1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 37 |
Tourist geape juice distribution
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1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 38 |
Radio and media lists for promotions
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1985 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 39 |
Public tastings - various
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1985-1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 40 |
Markets - farms, roadside - survey and contacts
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1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 41 |
Sales by customer and month
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1985-1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 42 |
Vinefresh product fact sheets
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1985-1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 43 |
Vinefresh price schedules
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1985-1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 44 |
Invoices - chronologic file
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October 1985 - July 1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 45 |
Invoices - chronologic file
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August 1986 - October 1987 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 46 |
Retailer correspondence, agreements
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1985-1987 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 47 |
Food broker information, Bratt-Foster Inc., RSL Associates Inc., others.
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1985-1987 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 48 |
International Paper Company, packaging samples
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Box 1 | Folder 49 |
Administrative reports, meeting documents, bylaws, voting
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1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 50 |
Acitivity and administrative notebook
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March-November 1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 51 |
New York Association of Wine Producers
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May 1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 52 |
Shareholder list
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February 2, 1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 53 |
Annual meeting proxy votes.
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May 21, 1986 | ||
Box 1 | Folder 54 |
Stock certificates
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1986 | ||
Box 2 | Folder 1 |
John Martini expenses
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Box 2 | Folder 2 |
Beverly Stamp expenses
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Box 2 | Folder 3 |
Grower hauling expenses
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Box 2 | Folder 4 |
AT&T Information Systems
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Box 2 | Folder 5 |
Beaumont & Stork Inc. - Insurance polcy
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Box 2 | Folder 6 |
Bercon Packaging Inc.
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Box 2 | Folder 7 |
Bond Queen City
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Box 2 | Folder 8 |
Canandaigua Wine Company
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Box 2 | Folder 9 |
Central Marketing Equipment Corporation
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Box 2 | Folder 10 |
Charles S. Chadwick Public Relations
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Box 2 | Folder 11 |
New York Farm Bureau
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Box 2 | Folder 12 |
Gould & Swanson - NYGCC financial statements
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Box 2 | Folder 13 |
Gould & Swanson - Correspondence
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Box 2 | Folder 14 |
Frank L. Haveron Company Inc. - Food brokers
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Box 2 | Folder 15 |
Hogan-Souhan Dairy, Berry Good Inc. - Grape juice bottling
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Box 2 | Folder 16 |
Horwitz Paper and Packaging Company Inc. - plastic cups
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Box 2 | Folder 17 |
Ketchum Public Relations - marketing materials, brochures
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Box 2 | Folder 18 |
Long's Cards & Books - Office supplies
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Box 2 | Folder 19 |
Longview Fibre Company
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Box 2 | Folder 20 |
New York Wine and Grape Foundation
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Box 2 | Folder 21 |
Sayles, Evans, Braryton, Palmer, and Tifft Attorneys at Law- Edward B. Hoffman
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Box 2 | Folder 22 |
Stoda Corporation
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Box 2 | Folder 23 |
Syracuse Label Company Inc.
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Box 2 | Folder 24 |
Taylor Wine Company - Juice sale
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Box 2 | Folder 25 |
The New Perceptions Team
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Box 2 | Folder 26 |
Tillman Press Inc.
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Box 2 | Folder 27 |
Trucking costs
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Box 2 | Folder 28 |
Earl T. Wadhams Inc.
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Box 2 | Folder 29 |
Watkins Glen International - race track
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Box 2 | Folder 30 |
Weyerhaeuser Paper Company
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Box 2 | Folder 31 |
Widmer Wine Cellars
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Box 2 | Folder 32 |
Williams, Stevens, McCarville, and Frizzel Attorneys at Lawl
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Box 2 | Folder 33 |
WHEC - TV
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Box 2 | Folder 34 |
Wolff Associates Inc. - Marketing
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Box 2 | Folder 35 |
Vendors, bills paid, misc.
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Box 2 | Folder 36 |
Accounting
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Box 2 | Folder 37 |
Sulfites
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Box 2 | Folder 38 |
Customer letters
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Box 2 | Folder 39 |
Cost and pricing
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Box 2 | Folder 40 |
Pink juice misc.
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Box 2 | Folder 41 |
Consumer questionaire
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Box 2 | Folder 42 |
Juice research
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Box 2 | Folder 43 |
New brochure
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Box 2 | Folder 44 |
Marketing research
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Box 2 | Folder 45 |
Vinefresh juice
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Box 2 | Folder 46 |
Grapes nutritional information
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Box 2 | Folder 47 |
Vinefresh logos
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Box 2 | Folder 48 |
Market survey
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Box 2 | Folder 49 |
Vinefresh press releases
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Box 2 | Folder 50 |
Manhattan juice tastings
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Box 2 | Folder 51 |
In store tastings
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Box 2 | Folder 52 |
Packing ideas
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Box 2 | Folder 53 |
Recipes, consumer information, mailing labels
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Box 2 | Folder 54 |
Finger Lakes Finest pink grape juice
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Box 2 | Folder 55 |
Vinefresh product labels, proofs
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Box 2 | Folder 56 |
Vinefresh product information, brochure, press clippings
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Box 2 | Folder 57 |
Vinefresh product kit
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Box 2 | Folder 58 |
Vinefresh radio jingle
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Box 2 | Folder 59 |
Sales projections
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Box 2 | Folder 60 |
Consumer surveys
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Box 2 | Folder 61 |
Promotions - includes WXXI, PBS
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Box 2 | Folder 62 |
Vinefresh blending, formulation, recipe
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Box 2 | Folder 63 |
Food shows
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Box 2 | Folder 64 |
November wine month juice tastings - Televison station promotions
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Box 2 | Folder 65 |
Rubber stamps
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Box 2 | Folder 66 |
Twenty year revolving-fund certificates
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1986 | ||
Box 3 |
Grower information, grower payment schedule, prices paid per ton, vineyard gallonage,
NYAWP dues
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Access restricteduntil 2025 or permission of archivist.
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Video 843 | V-843 |
New York State Grape Growers VineFresh Grape Juice :30 second television advertisement,
VHS
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1986-04-09 |