Control Data Corporation records. Newspaper and magazine articles.
Scope and Content Note
This series contains a collection of newspaper and magazine articles describing Control Data Corporation (CDC) and its operations, dating from 1955-1984. The descriptive entry for each article includes, when available, the CDC assigned category, article title, publication title, and date of publication. Additional descriptive information available has been included in brackets in the appropriate section of entries when it is present. Article and publication titles have not been verified for accuracy.
In addition to the descriptive list, a large addition of clippings arranged generally by subject have been included in this series. These clippings date from circa 1975-1984.
The following abbreviations used by Control Data Corporation's Historical Archives have been retained in the finding aid:
- CD: Control Data
- CDC: Control Data Corporation
- CC: Commercial Credit
- CCC: Commercial Credit Corporation
This is one series of the Control Data Corporation Records (CBI 80). Please see the other series finding aids for further information regarding the Control Data Corporation.
Dates
- 1955-1987
Creator
- Control Data 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).
Extent
11 boxes (11 cubic feet)
Abstract
Series consists of a collection of newspaper and magazine clippings regarding the activities of the Control Data Corporation (CDC).
Arrangement of Collection
The articles are arranged into two groupings:
- Descriptive list in chronological order
- General Subject list in alphabetical order
Acquisition:
The records were given to the Charles Babbage Institute by Ceridian Corporation in 1991.
- Title
- Control Data Corporation Records. Newspaper and Magazine Articles, 1955-1987. Finding Aid.
- Author
- Prepared by Caroline Gasser and Kevin D. Corbitt, May 1998; David Paul Berge and Maria Plonski 2004; Jessica Huffman, 2006.
- Date
- June 2006
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Collecting Area Details
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