Digital Equipment Computer Users Society proceedings and publications
Scope and Content Note
The collection includes proceedings for DECUS annual symposia and DECUS publications, including DECUSOPEnewsletter, DECUS Program Libraryand pamphlets.
Dates
- 1962-1992
Creator
- Digital Equipment Computer Users Society (Organization)
Language of Materials
English
Access to materials:
Access to the collection is unrestricted.
Copyright:
The Charles Babbage Institute does not hold the copyright to the materials in the collection. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provisions of the copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).
Historical Note
The Digital Equipment Computer Users Society (DECUS), a worldwide computer users group interested in the products of the Digital Equipment Corporation, was established in March of 1961.
Extent
3 boxes (0.66 cubic feet)
Abstract
The collection includes proceedings for DECUS annual symposia and DECUS publications, including DECUSOPEnewsletter, DECUS Program Libraryand pamphlets.
Arrangement of Collection
The materials in this collection are arranged into the following groups:
- DECUS Proceedings, 1962-1976
- DECUS Publications, 1962-1992
Acquisition:
The materials were acquired from several sources.
- Computer user groups Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Digital Equipment Computer Users Society.
- Digital Equipment Corporation.
- Electronic data processing -- Societies, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Digital Equipment Computer Users Society Proceedings and Publications, 1962-1992. Finding Aid.
- Author
- Prepared by Lynn Leitte, December 2000; revised by Amanda Schwarze, February 2002.
- Date
- 2004
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Collecting Area Details
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