Burroughs Corporation records. Salesmen's papers
Scope and Content Note
The collection contains personal papers of several salesmen employed by Burroughs Adding Machine Company or Burroughs Corporation.
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
- 1910-1985
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
Burroughs had many outstanding salesmen over the years, and retained several collections of salesmen's papers.
Extent
1 box (0.4 cubic feet)
Abstract
Collection contains personal papers of several salesmen employed by Burroughs Corporation.
Arrangement of Collection
The papers are arranged in alphabetical order by salesman's surname.
Acquisition:
The records were given to the Charles Babbage Institute by Unisys Corporation in 1991.
- Computer industry Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Office equipment and supplies industry Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Sales personnel. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Selling -- Accounting machines. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Selling -- Bookkeeping machines. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Selling -- Computers. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Burroughs Corporation Records. Salesmen's Papers, 1910-1985. Finding Aid.
- Author
- Prepared by Susan A. Stepka, September 1995.
- Date
- July 2005
- 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
