Reminiscences of George Horace Gallup : oral history, 1962.

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Reminiscences of George Horace Gallup : oral history, 1962.

Family background and education; early newspaper readership surveys; journalism teaching 1929-32; principles of effective advertising; magazine publishing: LITERARY DIGEST, READER'S DIGEST, SATURDAY EVENING POST, LOOK, etc.; postcard polling; Gallup polls from 1933; impressions of Gardner Cowles, Jr., Raymond Rubicam, Douglas Southall Freeman.

Transcript: 158 leaves.

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