Oral history interview with Mark Hibbard, 1987 June 25.

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Oral history interview with Mark Hibbard, 1987 June 25.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63278156

Hibbard discusses: ElectroData in the 1950s; Burroughs' acquisition of ElectroData; Circuitline, a Burroughs publication; work atmosphere at the Mission Viejo facility; his work in quality control; and the preservation of corporate memory through records management, archives, and oral history.

Sound cassette : 1 (90 min.) : analog, mono.

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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SNAC Resource ID: 7884829

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Hibbard, Mark

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A manager at Unisys' Mission Viejo facility. From the description of Oral history interview with Mark Hibbard, 1987 June 25. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63278156 ...

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 ...

Unisys Corporation

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Frantilla, Anne

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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 ...