Burroughs Corporation World War II collection, 1931-1946 (bulk 1942-1945).

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Burroughs Corporation World War II collection, 1931-1946 (bulk 1942-1945).

Contains information on exporting, quotas, price controls, labor, and the office machine industry through the war. There is also information on the Norden bombsight, which Burroughs started producing in 1942.

2 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7885223

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 ...

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...