Nelson, Portia
Variant namesNelson worked for Bell Laboratory (N.J.), helped invent micrographics technology (microfilm, microfiche, etc.), served under General Eisenhower in World War II, worked on the NASA Apollo rocket project and was a contractor for University Microfilm Company, Xerox and IBM. Portia (Betty Mae) Nelson (Carl's sister) was an actress on Broadway and in Hollywood.
From the guide to the Carl E. Nelson papers, bulk 1890-1960, 1890-2001, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | American Vaudeville Museum collection, 1845-2007, (bulk 1910-1940) | University of Arizona Libraries, Library Special Collections | |
| creatorOf | Carl E. Nelson papers, bulk 1890-1960, 1890-2001 | L. Tom Perry Special Collections |
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| associatedWith | American Museum of Vaudeville | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Cullen, Frank, 1936- | person |
| associatedWith | International Business Machines Corporation | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | McNeilly, Donald, 1945- | person |
| associatedWith | Nelson, Carl E. (Carl Erwin), 1903- | person |
| associatedWith | Nelson, Ernestine, 1914-1991 | person |
| associatedWith | Nelson, Jacob Carl, 1829-1903 | person |
| associatedWith | Nelson, Jacob Carl, 1872-1950 | person |
| associatedWith | New York University | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Weber State College | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Xerox Corporation | corporateBody |
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| Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) | |||
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Birth 1920-05-27
Death 2001-03-06
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