Computer Oral History Collection
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Blanch, Gertrude
Bloch, Richard M.
Bradburn, James
Brainerd, John G.
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1969-1973, 1977
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43.5 Cubic feet (158 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0196
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The Computer Oral History Collection (1969-1973, 1977), was a cooperative project of the American Federation of Information Processing Societies (AFIPS) and the Smithsonian Institution. This project began in 1967 with the main objective to collect, document, house, and make available for research source material surrounding the development of the computer.
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Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Research.
- Dates:
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1976-1986
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34.5 cu. ft. (34 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 88-140
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records pertaining to offices reporting to the Assistant Secretary for Research as well as includes materials regarding projects funded by the Scholarly Studies Program.
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National Air and Space Museum. Aeronautics Division
- Dates:
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1989-1998
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-138
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Tom D. Crouch, Chairman, 1990-1998, documenting the administrative matters of the Aeronautics Division. Materials include memoranda, correspondence, planning documents, notes, reports, meeting minutes, agreements, inventories, brochures, color images, clippings, information pack...
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National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.
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Ongoing
- Size:
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270 Cubic feet (Ongoing)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.1183.O
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The Technical Reference Files comprise an artificial collection that currently contains 1,900 cubic feet of aviation and space related materials, organized in 22 subject series. File materials include photographs, press releases, clippings, correspondence, reports, and brochures, on individuals, organizations, events, and objects.
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Brown, Audrey
- Dates:
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1997-1998
bulk 1998-1998
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0.5 Linear feet (2 boxes)
57 sound recordings (57 audio cassette sound recordings)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.09-016
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
This is a collection of original audio interviews conducted by Audrey Brown for her 1999 Ph.D. dissertation at American University entitled "Imagining a Nation: Late Twentieth Century African American Women's Participation in cultural Politics and Transformative Social Action."
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Smithsonian Institution
- Dates:
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1852-1971
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11.48 cu. ft. (16 document boxes) (5 16x20 boxes) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 96
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The clipping file consists of news clippings and magazine articles concerning persons and events in Smithsonian Institution history.
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National Museum of American History. Department of History of Science
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1923-1980
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15.5 cu. ft. (31 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession T90005
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of miscellaneous correspondence, fiscal records, annual reports, incoming and outgoing curatorial correspondence, personnel files, and records pertaining to the Computer History Project. Staff documented include Susan Faye Cannon.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Planning, Management and Budget
- Dates:
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1965-2016
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9 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-031
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting communications and meetings with external organizations and government bureaus as well as internal offices and museums concerning budgets, policies, and facilities. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, notes, reports, budgets, brochures, newsletters, photographs and transparencies. So...
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Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
- Dates:
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1969-2001
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20.5 cu. ft. (20 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-011
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists primarily of photographs of Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (WWICS) events, including noon discussions, evening dialogues, colloquiums, conferences, seminars, board meetings, staff picnics, and Christmas parties. Also included are WWICS annual reports and a small amount of James Billington's corresponde...
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- Dates:
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2018
- Size:
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1 Cubic foot (approximate)
- Collection ID:
- CFCH.SFF.2018
- Repository:
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Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections