M. Eugene Cook papers 1941-1972

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M. Eugene Cook papers 1941-1972

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Collection contains the papers of M. Eugene Cook, documenting his professional career with RCA and the Federal Telephone and Radio Corporation, as well as his involvement with the International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee (CCITT).

3 boxes (1.6 cubic feet)

eng,

University of Minnesota Libraries. Charles Babbage Institute.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6615331

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Federal telephone and radio corporation

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RCA Corporation

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The Radio Corporation of America was incorporated in Delaware on October 17, 1919, and changed its name to RCA Corporation on May 9, 1969. For over fifty years it was one of the country's leading manufacturers and vendors of radios, phonographs, televisions, and a wide array of consumer and military electronics products. Through subsidiaries, it operated the country's first radiotelegraph, radiotelephone and radio facsimile systems, as well as its pioneer radio and television networ...

Cook, M. Eugene.

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M. Eugene Cook earned his BSEE from Bucknell University in 1943. After four years (1943-1947) in the U.S. Naval Research Lab, he was hired as a Field Engineer in the Mobile Radio Department at Federal Telephone and Radio Corporation. From 1950-1957, he worked in various positions at Philco Corporation, having to do with Philco's television development. After one year on a classified government project, Cook began his tenure at RCA Corporation in the Computer Systems Division. From 1958-1972, he ...