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Catalogs

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 68 Collections and/or Records:

Electronics Boutique "Summer is the Season for Hot New Releases!" catalog, Summer 1992

 Item — Location Retailer catalogs
Identifier: PROMO-RETAILER.EBGAMES.1992.SUMMER
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of video game retailer catalogs. Currently, the library does not actively seek these out but will accession them when donated.

Dates: Publication: Summer 1992

Electronics Boutique Winter Catalog, Winter 1992

 Item — Location Retailer catalogs
Identifier: PROMO-RETAILER.EBGAMES.1992.WINTER
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of video game retailer catalogs. Currently, the library does not actively seek these out but will accession them when donated.

Dates: Publication: Winter 1992

"Factory-Sponsored Annual Magnavox Sale" catalog, January 1973

 Item — Location Retailer catalogs
Identifier: PROMO-RETAILER.MAGNAVOX.1
Abstract

This catalog for Magnavox's January 1993 annual sale contains the earliest known print advertisements for the Magnavox Odyssey, the first home game console. For more detail, see this post on the Video Game History Foundation blog by Kate Willaert.

Dates: Publication: January 1973

FuncoLand Holiday 1997 used game price guide, Holiday 1997

 Item — Location Retailer catalogs
Identifier: PROMO-RETAILER.FUNCO.1997.HOLIDAY
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of video game retailer catalogs. Currently, the library does not actively seek these out but will accession them when donated.

Dates: Publication: Holiday 1997

Gamemania Power mail-order catalog, circa 1990

 Item — Location Retailer catalogs
Identifier: PROMO-RETAILER-GAMEMANIA.1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of video game retailer catalogs. Currently, the library does not actively seek these out but will accession them when donated.

Dates: Publication: circa 1990

GameStop "Conquer All Dimensions" catalog, July 3–23, 2002

 Item — Location Retailer catalogs
Identifier: PROMO-RETAILER.GAMESTOP.2002.07
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of video game retailer catalogs. Currently, the library does not actively seek these out but will accession them when donated.

Dates: Publication: July 3–23, 2002

GameStop "Save Now, Trade Later, Play More" catalog, 2003

 Item — Location Retailer catalogs
Identifier: PROMO-RETAILER.GAMESTOP.2003.1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of video game retailer catalogs. Currently, the library does not actively seek these out but will accession them when donated.

Dates: Publication: 2003

Mecca Electronics, Toy Fair 2000 "Pokémon Show Specials" flyer, February 15, 2000

 Item — Location Games Business
Identifier: MAG-GAMESBUSINESS-SUPPLEMENT.2000.02.15
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection includes all known issues of Games Business, including a 1998 preview issue and an E3 special issue from June 2000. It is unclear if any other special issues were produced.

Issues of Games Business are unnumbered and are cataloged by date only.

Dates: Publication: February 15, 2000

Milton Bradley 1991 catalog, 1991

 Item — Location Game publisher publicity kits
Identifier: PROMO-KITS.MB.91
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of folders and catalogs that video game publishers used to advertise their games. Based on the included information, it is unclear if these were intended for retailers or the press, possibly both, since they contain information about product ordering as well as general press releases. Unless otherwise noted, the original provenance of these folders is unclear.

Dates: Publication: 1991

Mindscape new releases catalog, 1996

 Item
Identifier: FLITMAN-MINDSCAPE-BUSINESS.4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes scanned documents, digital images, disc images, and audiovisual recordings of material collected during the career of game producer Mark Flitman. The collection includes internal business and development documents, guidelines and research for licensed properties, production assets, personal correspondences, and related memorabilia and newsclippings.The materials in this collection have been arranged based on the companies Mark Flitman worked at during his...
Dates: 1996