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Burroughs Corporation records. Product photographs

 Collection
Identifier: CBI 90, Series 75

Scope and Content Note

Collection consists of photographic images of almost all of Burroughs' products. The images are in many formats: photographic prints (mostly black and white, but a few color), negatives (including some glass plates), transparencies, and slides (glass lantern, 35mm, and 2.25"x2.25").

Images of machines manufactured prior to 1940 are in the Early Machine Photographs collection.

Scope and Contents

This is one series of the Burroughs Corporation Records (CBI 90). Please see the other series finding aids for further information regarding the Burroughs Corporation.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1940-1985

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Access to materials:

Access to the collection is unrestricted.

Copyright:

The Charles Babbage Institute holds the copyright to all materials in the collection, except for items covered by a prior copyright (such as published materials). Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provisions of the copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).

Extent

57 boxes (19 cubic feet)

Abstract

Collection contains photographic images of almost all of Burroughs' products. Images of machines manufactured prior to 1940 are in the Early Machine Photographs Collection (Series 33).

Arrangement of Collection

The photographs are arranged by machine name.

Acquisition:

The records were given to the Charles Babbage Institute by Unisys Corporation in 1991, accession 991-35.

Related Material

This is one series of the Burroughs Corporation Records (CBI 90). Please see the other series finding aids for further information regarding the Burroughs Corporation.

Title
Burroughs Corporation Records. Product Photographs, circa 1940-1985. Finding Aid.
Author
Prepared by Susan A. Stepka and Kevin D. Corbitt, June 1996.
Date
2006
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Collecting Area Details

Contact The Charles Babbage Institute Archives Collecting Area

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Elmer L. Andersen Library
222 - 21st Avenue South
Minneapolis MN 55455
612-624-5050