Don C. Hoefler's Microelectronic News Collection
name: label: Creator
content: Hoefler, Don C.
label: Creator
content: National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Information Technology and Communications
label: Creator
content: Schreiner, Robert J.
topic: label: Topic
content: Computer industry
label: Topic
content: Semiconductors
label: Topic
content: Microelectronics
label: Topic
content: Microelectronics industry -- 20th century
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated to the Museum by Robert J. Schreiner in 1999.
label: Provenance
content: Collection donated by Robert J. Schreiner, 2005.
creator: label: Creator
content: Hoefler, Don C.
label: Creator
content: National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Information Technology and Communications
label: Creator
content: Schreiner, Robert J.
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content: Don C. Hoefler's Microelectronic News Collection
abstract: label: Summary
content: A collection of the weekly newsletter "Don C. Hoefler's Microelectronic News," covering developments in the world of corporate microelectronics. Most issues include "Manager's Case Book," a two-page editorial on various business and economics topics by Hoefler.
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: A journalist best known for coining the phrase, "Silicon Valley," Hoefler was the editor of the Microelectronic News newsletter. He died in 1986.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Cubic feet (6 boxes)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1975-1987.
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: Collection transferred by Division of Information Technology and Communications (now Division of Medicine and Science) to the Archives Center in 2005.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0884
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Newsletters
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: The collection is arranged into two series. 

Series 1: Newletters, 1975-1986

Series 2: State of the Art, 1983
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: Collection processed by Nicole Kenney (intern), supervised by Allison Oswald, archivist, July 2007.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Newsletters -- 1950-2000
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: A collection of the weekly newsletter Don C. Hoefler's Microelectronic News, covering the ongoing developments in the world of corporate microelectronics.  Included with most issues is "Manager's Case Book," a two-page editorial on various business and economic topics written by Hoefler. The collection is comprised of two series: Series 1: Newsletters and Series 2: State of the Art.  The first series contains "Don C. Hoelfer's Microelectronic Newlsletters" dating from August 1975 to March 1986.  The second series is a single CD-ROM with scanned images taken from the book State of the Art by Stan Augarten, published in 1983 by Houghton Mifflin Company.