Information Processing Bibliographies
Scope and Content Note
Bibliographies collected by the Charles Babbage Institute on various aspects of information processing.
Dates
- 1947-1985
Creator
- Charles Babbage Institute (Organization)
Language of Materials
English
Access to materials:
Access to the collection is unrestricted.
Copyright:
All materials in the collection are covered by a prior copyright. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provisions of the copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).
Historical Note
By the late 1940s, corporations, research institutes, government agencies, and others had begun to compile and publish reference works in the form of bibliographies on automation and computing.
Extent
2 boxes (1.25 cubic feet)
Abstract
Contains bibliographies on various aspects of information processing including computers, programming languages, information retrieval, information retrieval systems, machine translation, and data processing.
Acquisition:
The records were given to the Charles Babbage Institute by various institutions, corporations, and individuals in numerous accessions.
- Computers -- Bibliography. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Electronic data processing -- Bibliography. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Information retrieval -- Bibliography. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Information storage and retrieval systems -- Bibliography. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Machine translating -- Bibliography. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Programming languages (Electronic computers) -- Bibliography. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Information Processing Bibliographies, 1947-1985. Finding Aid.
- Author
- Prepared by Prepared by Kevin D. Corbitt, August 1994.
- 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
