Burroughs Corporation records 1880-1998.

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Burroughs Corporation records 1880-1998.

The collection contains the records of the Burroughs Corporation, and its predecessors the American Arithmometer Company and Burroughs Adding Machine Company. Materials include corporate records, photographs, films and video tapes, scrapbooks, papers of employees and records of companies acquired by Burroughs.

681 boxes, 46 trays (approximately 450 cubic feet).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7302071

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

Related Entities

There are 17 Entities related to this resource.

Burroughs Corporation

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The collection contains manuals for a number of different Burroughs computer systems, including the B6700, the B7000/B6000/B5000 families, and large systems in general. They concentrate on the programming languages (ALGOL and COBOL), but also contain primers on CANDE, WFL, and the DMSII system. From the guide to the Burroughs Corporation records. Product literature., 1910-1984, (Bulk: 1961-1982), (University of Minnesota Libraries. Charles Babbage Institute. [cbi]) The HOBO ...

Burroughs, William Seward, 1858?-1898

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William Burroughs received his A.B. from New York University in 1859. From the description of Student notebook, 1858. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 478161112 ...

Seytec (Firm)

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ElectroData (Firm)

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The ElectroData Corporation was taken over by Burroughs in 1956. This acquisition gave Burroughs a good start in the computer industry, as ElectroData had been working with computers for a couple of years, and had built the Datatron 205 and was building the Datatron 220. From the description of ElectroData Corporation records, 1952-1979. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62424810 ...

Todd Company.

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Acme Carbon and Ribbon Company.

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Haydu Brothers.

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American Arithmometer Company.

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Burroughs Adding Machine Company

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Burroughs Sales Division was expected to keep detailed ledgers and notes about their business deals and business prospects. From the guide to the Burroughs Corporation records. Sales records, 1914-1922, (University of Minnesota Libraries. Charles Babbage Institute. [cbi]) The Burroughs Adding Machine Company sent regular "To The Field Force" letters to their salesmen and sales/service managers in the field to notify them of new company decisions, procedures and other various...

Balbik Systems, Ltd.

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Control Instrument Company.

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System Development Corporation

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System Development Corporation evolved out of the System Development Division of the RAND Corporation. This division, and later the independent company, were in the business of studying how humans and machines (especially computers and sophisticated electronics) interacted. The System Development Division was spun off in 1957, and became the non-profit company named SDC, or System Development Corporation. SDC became a for-profit operation in 1968, and was acquired by Burroughs Corporation in 198...

Moon-Hopkins Billing Machine Company.

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Mittag & Verlag, inc.

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Charles R. Hadley Company

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The Charles R. Hadley Company was acquired by the Burroughs Corporation in September 1955. The Hadley Company was later consolidated into another Burroughs Corporation subsidiary, the Todd Company. From the description of Charles R. Hadley Company records, 1905-1956. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62483058 From the guide to the Burroughs Corporation records. Charles R. Hadley Company records, 1905-1956, (University of Minnesota Libraries. Charles...

Pike Adding Machine Company.

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Universal Adding Machine Company.

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