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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Guide to the Terry M. Sachs Collection
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0238
- Creators:
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Sachs, Terry M.
- Dates:
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1965-1971
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Cubic foot3 boxes
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Includes IBM operating manuals, RCA training and field engineering manuals, several printouts of data from RCA computer in COBOL; and a description of a computer programming problem (payroll calculation and reporting).
Arrangement
Arrangement
The collection is divided into four series.
Series 1: RCA Information Systems Training Handbook
Series 2: RCA Information Systems Manuals
Series 3: RCA Computer Printout (In COBOL)
Series 4: IBM Student and Reference Manuals for IBM System 360, 1965-1968
Administration
Author
Don Darroch
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Collection donated by Terry M. Sachs, October 11, 1978.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Don Darroch, 1986
Custodial History
Transferred to the Archives Center from the Division of Mathematics (now Division of Medicine and Science), September 30, 1986.
Using the Collection
Preferred Citation
Terry M. Sachs Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
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