Burroughs Corporation records. Product planning records
Scope and Content Note
This series contains survey reports of the accounting and data processing industry.
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
- 1950-1973
Creator
- Burroughs Corporation (Organization)
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).
Historical Note
Decisions at Burroughs on which products to produce often came after large amounts of research on the industry and the public.
Extent
1 box (0.4 cubic feet)
Abstract
Series contains survey reports of the accounting and data processing industry.
Acquisition:
The records were given to the Charles Babbage Institute by Unisys Corporation in 1991, accession 991-35.
- Burroughs Adding Machine Company
- Computer industry Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Computers Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- New products. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Office equipment and supplies industry Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Product management. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Burroughs Corporation Records. Product Planning Records, 1950-1973. Finding Aid.
- Author
- Prepared by Susan A. Stepka, September 1995; Updated by Kevin Irving, April 2006.
- Date
- July 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
Elmer L. Andersen Library
222 - 21st Avenue South
Minneapolis MN 55455
612-624-5050
cbi@umn.edu
