SHARE records and proceedings, 1955-1994.

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SHARE records and proceedings, 1955-1994.

General correspondence, membership information, meeting agendas, SHARE distribution correspondence, published meeting proceedings, and a SHARE operating system manual. The SHARE distribution correspondence is a collection of numerically-arranged technical reports that were distributed to the SHARE membership; most of it is in the form of microfilm (1955-1963). The general correspondence is largely limited to the early years of the organization (1955-1958).

18.5 cubic feet (19 boxes)32 reels of microfilm (35mm)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7837957

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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