Burroughs Corporation biography file, 1893-1985.

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Burroughs Corporation biography file, 1893-1985.

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This collection includes folders for many Burroughs employees, used mainly for publicity. Almost all of the files are of executives or managers. However, there are a few folders of workers from the early days of the company, including William S. Burroughs. The collection includes photographs, written biographies, company correspondence of some employees, a few speeches, and a limited number of group pictures (Board of Directors, etc.).

5.4 cubic ft.

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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SNAC Resource ID: 7885502

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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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 ...

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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...