Burroughs Corporation records. Lawrence Bewley papers, 1953-1960.

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Burroughs Corporation records. Lawrence Bewley papers, 1953-1960.

Documents Lawrence Bewley's work on the Burroughs B 220 and B 205 computer series, the Cardatron series, and other projects for ElectroData.

2 boxes (0.8 cubic feet).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7804520

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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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 ...

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 ...

Bewley, Lawrence.

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Lawrence Bewley earned a BS in Electrical Engineering in 1953 from the University of California. He started working at Consolidated Engineering Corporation that same year. He continued in Schematics, working with ElectroData before and after it was acquired as a division of Burroughs Corporation in 1956. He became Project Manager for the Burroughs 220 computer in August 1958. From the description of Burroughs Corporation records. Lawrence Bewley papers, 1953-1960. (University of Minn...