A Guide to the Metropolitan Economic Development Council Archives
A Collection in
Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell
Library
Collection Number M 270
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Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for use without restrictions
Use Restrictions
None
Preferred Citation
Box/Folder Metropolitan Economic Development Council Archives, M 270, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University
Acquisition Information
Donated to the Special Collections and Archives by the Executive Director of the Metropolitan Economic Development Council in August 1989 by Deed of Gift.
Biographical/Historical Information
The Metropolitan Economic Development Council (MEDC) was formed in 1978 as a way to attract companies to the Richmond area.
Scope and Content Information
Correspondence with various company personnel, publicity for area companies, advertising, speeches, magazine and newspaper articles, and newsletters. Includes information on the American Economic Development Council, Executive Women International, American Industrial Development Council, Industrial Development Authority, and local companies.
Arrangement
ArrangementMaterials are arranged chronologically or alphabetically.
OrganizationThe collection is organized in three series: Correspondence arranged by date, Correspondence arranged alphabetically, and subject files.
Contents List
Arranged chronologically by date.
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Box 1July 1979-June 198012 files
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Box 2July 1981-June 198325 files
Arranged alphabetically by correspondent.
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Box 3A-E12 files
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Box 4F-N13 files
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Box 5O-Y17 files
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Box-folder 6:1-2Action Report Publication 1979-1981
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Box-folder 6:3Advertising 1982-1983
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Box-folder 6:4-5Advertising Committee 1981-1983
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Box-folder 6:6-8Advertising General Correspondence 1979-1983
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Box-folder 6:9-10American Economic Development Council (AEDC) 1980-1983
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Box-folder 6:11AEDC Newsletters 1982-1983
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Box-folder 6:12American Industrial Develpment Council (AIDC) 1977-1980
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Box-folder 6:13AIDC Journal 1980
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Box-folder 6:14AIDC Newsletter 1980-1981
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Box-folder 6:15AIDC Newsletter Legislative Affairs 1978-1980
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Box-folder 6:16-17AIPR Indrop Publishing Co., Inc. 1979-1980
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Box-folder 6:18Airport Blue Ribbon 1980-1981
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Box-folder 6:19Ambassador Steering Commiittee 1982-1983
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Box-folder 6:20-21Ambassadors 1980-1983
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Box-folder 6:22Ambassador Contracts
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bBox- 6:23Ambassadors Luncheon 1980
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Box-folder 6:24Ambassadors @Questionnaires 1981-1982
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Box-folder 6:25Area Development Magazine 1982
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Box-folder 6:26Auditors 1982-1983
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Box-folder 6:27Auditors: Gary, Walls, and Col. 7-1-81-6-30-82
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Box-folder 6:28Auditors: Gary, Stosch, Walls and Co. (Richard L. George) 1979-1980
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Box-folder 6:29Auditors: Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co. 1979-1980
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Box-folder 6:30AC 1982-1983
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Box-folder 6:31-33Aviation 1980-1983
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Box-folder 6:34Awards 1982
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Box-folder 7:1-3Board of Directors Minutes 1979-1982
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Box-folder 7:4-6Board of Directors Miscellaneous 1979-1983
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Box-folder 7:7Budget 1982-1983
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Box-folder 7:8Budget Formula Review Committee 1981
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Box-folder 7:9Budget Information 1981-1983
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Box-folder 7:10Business Reply Cards Returned
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Box-folder 7:11Certified Development Co.
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Box-folder 7:12CETA 1979-1980
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Box-folder 7:13Chamber Industrial Study 1979
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Box-folder 7:14Chamber and MEDC Inter-office Correspondence 1982
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Box-folder 7:15-16Chamber and MEDC Inter-office Memos 1979-1982
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Box-folder 7:17Chamber Research Committee 1979
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Box-folder 7:18Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Council 1979-1980
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Box-folder 7:19-20Chesterfield County 1981-1983
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Box-folder 7:21Chesterfield-Miscellaneous 1978-1980
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Box-folder 7:22Chris Wood 1978-1982
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Box-folder 7:23-24City of Richmond 1981-1983
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Box-folder 7:25City of Richmond-Miscellaneous 1979-1980
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Box-folder 7:26City Venture Co. 1981
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Box-folder 7:27Coastal Plans Regional Commission-Virginia Division 1979
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Box-folder 7:28Consultants 1978-1981
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Box-folder 7:29-30Conway Publications 1980-1983
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Box-folder 7:31Coors Brewery 1972
Memos to Carlton P. Moffatt, Jr.
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Box-folder 7:32Economic Development Chamber of Commerce 1981-1982
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Box-folder 7:33Economic Development Council-Metro Area 1976-1979
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Box-folder 7:34Electronic Business January 1983
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Box-folder 7:35Employment Applications 1981-1983
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Box-folder 7:36Executive Newsletter 1979-1981
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Box-folder 7:37-43Executive Women International (EWI) 1981-1984
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Box-folder 8:1EWI Board Minutes 1983
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Box-folder 8:2EWI Gnereral Information Publications 1983-1984
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Box-folder 8:3EQI Pulbic Relations 1983
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Box-folder 8:4Executour 1982-1983
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Box-folder 8:5Executour #1 1979-1981
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Box-folder 8:6Executour#2 1981
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Box-folder 8:7Executour 1982
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Box-folder 8:8Facts: About the Richmond Area (book) 1969-1980
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Box-folder 8:9Finnegan and Agee 1983
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Box-folder 8:10-11Finnegan and Agee Advertising Agency 1979-1981
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Box-folder 8:12Foreign Trade Zones 1981-1983
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Box-folder 8:13-14Hanson, Russell G. Sr. 1981-1982
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Box-folder 8:15Hanover 1981-1982
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Box-folder 8:16Hanover County 1981-1982
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Box-folder 8:17Hanover Miscellaneous 1979-1980
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Box-folder 8:18-19Henrico County 1982-1983
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Box-folder 8:20Henrico County 1981-1982
IDA dinner meeting included
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Box-folder 8:21Henrico County Miscellaneous 1979-1980
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Box-folder 8:22I-95 1978-1979
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Box-folder 8:23Inc. 1981
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Box-folder 8:24-26Industrial Development Authority 1979-1982
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Box-folder 8:27-28Industrial Development Magazine Reports 1980-1981
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Box-folder 8:29Industry Week 1979
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Box-folder 8:30Interbake Foods, Inc. 1975-1981
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Box-folder 8:31Invest in America's Cities-Zurich, Switzerland 1981
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Box-folder 8:32Kellerco 1983
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Box-folder 8:33Labor Information 1980
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Box-folder 8:34Labor Market Trends 1979-1980
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Box-folder 8:35Labor Market Trends 1980
Chronological file
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Box-folder 8:36Long Range Planning Committee 1979-1981
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Box-folder 9:1-10Miscellaneous 1978-1982
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Box-folder 9:11Miscellaneous Reports 1981-1983
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Box-folder 9:12National Real Estate Investor 1980
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Box-folder 9:13New and Expanding Industry Reports and Miscellaneous Correspondence 1977
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Box-folder 9:14-16News Articles and Publicity 1979-1983
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Box-folder 9:17-18News Releases 1978-1983
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Box-folder 9: 19Office Furniture and Fixtures 1979
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Box-folder 9:20Operating Committee Minutes 1979-1983
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Box-folder 9:21-23Operating Committee Miscellaneous 1979-1983
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Box-folder 10:1Philadelphia, PA Trip May 12-16, 1982
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Box-folder 10:2Poll Operating Committee 1983
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Box-folder 10:3-4Private Industry Council 1979-1981
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Box-folder 10: 5"Profits" Magazine published by Bank of Virginia 1979
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Box-folder 10:6Program of Action
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Box-folder 10:7Publications and Correspondence 1982-193
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Box-folder 10:8-9Publications Subscriptions 1979-1980
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Box-folder 10:10-12Publicity 1979-1981
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Box-folder 10:13Research Committee 1982
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Box-folder 10:14-15Resumes
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Box-folder 10:16-18"Richmond Day in Washington" 1982
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Box-folder 10:19-20Richmond Regional Planning District Commission 1979-1980
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Box-folder 10:21Safeguard Systems
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Box-folder 10:22Salary and Benefit Review Committee 1983
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Box-folder 10:23Sewer Treatment Committee State Water Board 1980
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Box-folder 10:24-26Southern Industrial Development Council (SIDC) 1979-1983
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Box-folder 10:27Southeastern Community Development Association 1980
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Box-folder 10:28Southeastern Community Development Association
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Box-folder 10:29-30Speeches 1979-1983
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Box-folder 10:31Stone and Weber Management Consultants, New York 1978-1979
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Box-folder 10:32Standards and Poor's Register 1978
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Box-folder 10:33Target Industry Study Project 1981
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Box-folder 10:34VDID Tour of the Metropolitan Richmond Area December 16, 1982 1982-1983
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Box-folder 10:35-36VEPCO Economic Development Association 1982
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Box-folder 10:37Virginia Economic Development Association 1982
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Box-folder 10:38Virginia Industrial Development 1979
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Box-folder 10:39Virginia Industrial Professionals 1981
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Box-folder 10:40-41Virginia State chamber of Commerce 1981-1982
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Box-folder 10:42Virginia State Chamber of Commerce Industrical Development Commission 1982
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Box-folder 10:43Wall Street Journal Ad (Block Ad by Richmond Business) 1979
