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Milton R. Wessel papers

 Collection
Identifier: CBI 120

Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of documentation, collected and later bound, of Wessel's work as General Counsel for ADAPSO and AFIPS.

Dates

  • 1966-1985

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Access to materials:

The collection is open to researchers, except Box 7, folders 1 and 2 are restricted until 2016.

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).

Biographical Note

Milton Wessel served ADAPSO as General Counsel from 1966-1986 and as a Special Assistant from 1986 until his death in 1991. He was General Counsel to the American Federation of Information Processing Societies (AFIPS) from 1968-1975.

Extent

7 boxes (4.75 cubic feet)

Abstract

Milton R. Wessel collected and bound documentation of his work with ADAPSO and the American Federation of Information Processing Societies (AFIPS).

Acquisition:

The records were given to the Charles Babbage Institute by Joan S. Wessel in 1995 and 2003.

Title
Milton R. Wessel Papers, 1966-1985. Finding Aid.
Author
Prepared by Kevin D. Corbitt, February 1995; revised by Beth Kaplan, April 2003.
Date
2004
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Collecting Area Details

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Contact:
Elmer L. Andersen Library
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Minneapolis MN 55455
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