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Smithsonian Computer Users Group
- Dates:
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1982-1991
- Size:
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-161
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes a reference set of The Glitch newsletter. The newsletter, formerly known as The Micro Glitch, was founded by the Smithsonian Small Computer Group (SSCG) in 1982 to "provide a forum for the exchange of information about small computers." In 1985, SSCG was renamed the Smithsonian Computer Users Group (SCUG); the purp...
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International Standards Organization (ISO).
Bemer, Robert M.
- Dates:
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1958-1979
- Size:
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4.6 Cubic feet (10 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0310
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers collected by Robert W. Bemer (1920-2004) during his involvement in setting language and data standards during the early years of the computer industry.
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Princeton University. Institute for Advanced Study Computer Project
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1950-1957.
- Size:
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0.7 Cubic feet (3 boxes
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- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0401
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents the Electronic Computer Project, 1950-1957 at the Institute for Advanced Study. The goal of the project was to build a computer that would be a general-purpose postwar tool for various branches of scientific research.
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Computing History Photographs
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- Dates:
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1960s-1970s
- Size:
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1 Cubic foot (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1416
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection consists of black and white and color photographs and some negatives documenting computing history Photographs document primarily individuals, equipment, and computers being used.
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Association for Computing Machinery. Washington, D.C. chapter.
- Dates:
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1958-1978
- Size:
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0.12 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0462
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Microfiche copies of the records of the Washington, DC chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery (1958-1978).
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Bigelow, Elizabeth Merkelson
Bigelow, Julian
Princeton University. Institute for Advanced Study Computer Project
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1949-1961.
- Size:
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2 Cubic feet (3 boxes, 1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0815
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Correspondence, personal notes, articles, drawings, photographs, and published reports documenting the IAS Electronic Computer Project.
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Armer, Paul, 1924- (computer technician)
SHARE (Association)
- Dates:
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1949-1970
- Size:
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5 Cubic feet (15 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0323
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents computing organizations in which Paul Armer was active.
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Huskey, Harry D.
Larson, Harry
Rutland, Dave
- Dates:
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1946-1952
- Size:
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0.5 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1217
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents circuit development for the Standards Western Automatic Computer (SWAC). SWAC was an early digital computer built in 1950 by the U.S. National Bureau of Standards in Los Angeles, California.
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- Dates:
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1988
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2 videotapes (Reference copies). 7 digital .wmv files and .rm files (Reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9537
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Videohistory Program, funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation from 1986 until 1992, used video in historical research. Additional collections have been added since the grant project ended. Videohistory uses the video camera as a historical research tool to record moving visual information. Video works best in historical r...
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Koenig, Eldo C.
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Information, Technology and Society
- Dates:
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1950-1969.
- Size:
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0.12 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0650
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers representing Koenig's research on early personal computers. Includes photographs, articles, laboratory reports, Koenig's students' research, writings and illustrations and diagrams on hardware and software.
