American Demographics records, 1979-2004.
Collection Number: 6794
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
American Demographics records, 1979-2004.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
6794
Abstract:
Collection consists of records related to the publication of American Demographics.
Includes reports, clippings, oral history recordings, and memorabilia.
Creator:
Quanitities:
2 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
American Demographics was a journal founded in Ithaca, New York by Peter Francese
in 1979. The magazine focused on analysis of demographic data and its interpretation
for planners and marketers. The journal was published until 2004, when it was acquired
by Advertising Age, which incorporated the name and some content into its magazine.
Collection consists of records related to the publication of American Demographics.
Includes reports, clippings, oral history recordings, and memorabilia.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
American Demographics records, #6794. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections,
Cornell University Library.
Places:
United States -- Population -- Periodicals.
Subjects:
Demographic surveys -- United States -- Periodicals.
Demography -- Periodicals.
CONTAINER LIST
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Container
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Description
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Date
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| Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Local and American Demographics correspondence, marketing, and quotes
|
1979 - 1990 |
| Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Miscellaneous correspondence
|
1980 - 1985 |
| Box 1 | Folder 3 |
American Demographics six-year index
|
1981 - 1986 |
| Box 1 | Folder 4 |
Clippings and quotes
|
1979 - 1984 |
| Box 1 | Folder 5 |
Associated Press story
|
1984 |
| Box 1 | Folder 6 |
Clippings and reports
|
1985 |
| Box 1 | Folder 7 |
Newspaper clippings
|
1985 - 1987 |
| Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Clippings and articles
|
1986 |
| Box 1 | Folder 9 |
Newspaper clippings
|
1987 |
| Box 1 | Folder 10 |
Five-year plan
|
1988 - 1993 |
| Box 1 | Folder 11 |
Regions: Expanded - Notes for new section of magazine
|
1988 |
| Box 1 | Folder 12 |
Newspaper clippings and reports
|
1988 |
| Box 1 | Folder 13 |
Clippings and quotes
|
1988 |
| Box 1 | Folder 14 |
Memos
|
1988 - 1990 |
| Box 1 | Folder 15 |
Reader survey
|
1989 |
| Box 1 | Folder 16 |
J. Parsons, Art Production Director
|
1989 |
| Box 1 | Folder 17 |
Blayne Cutler, Editor
|
1989 |
| Box 1 | Folder 18 |
Newspaper clippings and reports
|
1989 |
| Box 1 | Folder 19 |
Jerri Dougherty, Editorial Assistant
|
1989 - 1990 |
| Box 1 | Folder 20 |
Dow Jones correspondence and reports
|
1984 - 1990 |
| Box 1 | Folder 21 |
Business environment for Dow Jones in the 1980s
|
1985 |
| Box 1 | Folder 22 |
Clippings and reports
|
1990 |
| Box 1 | Folder 23 |
The Marketer and competition
|
1990 |
| Box 1 | Folder 24 |
List of employees
|
1987 - 1990 |
| Box 1 | Folder 25 |
Clippings and quotes
|
1982 - 1995 |
| Box 1 | Folder 26 |
Miscellaneous memos
|
1990 - 1991 |
| Box 2 | Folder 1 |
Media mentions
|
1991 |
| Box 2 | Folder 2 |
The Popcorn Report
|
1991 |
| Box 2 | Folder 3 |
Survey of subscribers
|
1992 |
| Box 2 | Folder 4 |
Cliipings and Quotes
|
1992 - 1993 |
| Box 2 | Folder 5 |
New magazine planning, Marketing Tools
|
1993 |
| Box 2 | Folder 6 |
Focus groups
|
1994 |
| Box 2 | Folder 7 |
Five-year plan
|
1995 |
| Box 2 | Folder 8 |
Oral history interviews by Curt Freitag
|
1978 - 1989 |
| Box 2 | Folder 9 |
Oral history transcripts
|
|
| Box 2 | Folder 10 |
Company history
|
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| Box 2 | Folder 11 |
Library
|
|
| Box 2 | Folder 12 |
Wednesdays newsletter
|
1986 - 1987 |
| Box 2 | Folder 13 |
Wednesdays newsletter
|
1987 - 1990 |
| Box 2 | Folder 14 |
Rolodex cards(Brad Edmondson)
|
1990 - 1991 |
| Box 2 | MU-2050 |
American Demographics promotional eraser
|
|
|
Scope and Contents
Logo and slogan,"Because the Numbers Are Always Changing"
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| Box 2 | MU-2051 |
Lucite obelisk
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|
Scope and Contents
EDI award from National Easter Seal Society to Judith Waldrop for article "The Demographics
of Disability"
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| Box 2 | V-6838 |
VHS tape - Tom Parker on The Tonight Show
|
October 16, 1987 |
|
Scope and Contents
Tom Parker promoting his book of American Demographics covers called In One Day, with cover note from Peter A. Steen to Jill Charboneau.
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| Box 2 | tr-9884 |
Cassette tape - American Demographics oral history: Peter Francese and Mary Riche
|
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| Box 2 | tr-9885 |
Cassette tape - American Demographics oral history: Penelope Wickham, Doris Walsh,
and Cheryl Russell
|
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| Box 2 | tr-9886 |
Cassette tape - American Demographics oral history: Cally Arthur and Jill Charboneau
|
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| Box 2 | tr-9887 |
Cassette tape - American Demographics oral history: Ellen Marsh and Mike Rider
|
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| Box 2 | tr-9888 |
Cassette tape - American Demographics oral history: Nancy Ten Kate, Gail Butterfield,
Michelle DeChant, and Bickley Townsend
|
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| Box 2 | tr-9889 |
Cassette tape - American Demographics oral history: Terri Robinson, Diane Crispell
|
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| Box 2 | tr-9890 |
Cassette tape - Brad Edmondson on the 1990 census, WAMR/WCTQ,Venice,Florida
|
October 9, 1988 |
| Box 2 |
Mergenhagen, Paula.Targeting Transitions: Marketing to Consumers During Life Changes
|
1985 | |
| Box 2 |
Braus, Patricia. Marketing Health Care to Women
|
1997 | |
| Box 2 |
Dunn, William.The Baby Bust: A Generation Comes of Age
|
1992 | |
| Box 2 |
Dunn, William. Selling the Story: The Layman's Guide to Collecting and Communicating Demographic
Information
|
1993 | |
| Box 2 |
Waldrop, Judith with Marcia Mogelonsky. The Seasons of Business: The Marketer's Guide to Consumer Behavior
|
1992 | |
| Box 2 |
Francese, Peter. Capturing Customers: How to Target the Hottest Markets of the '90s
|
1990 | |
| Mapcase Folder 1 | MU-1863 |
Cloth banner, 26" x 26"
|
pre-1988 |
|
Scope and Contents
Banner front has American Demographics pre-1988 logo on yellow backing and "A Dow
Jones Company" in black letters underneath, back of banner has label "Clothworks,
Ithaca, NY".
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