Milton R. Wessel papers, 1966-1989.
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The American Federation of Information Processing Societies (AFIPS) was established on May 10, 1961 to advance and disseminate knowledge in the field of information science, and to represent member societies on an international level. The federation was an outgrowth of the National Joint Computer Committee, which was established in 1951 to sponsor the Joint Computer Conferences. One of the main contributions of AFIPS was its sponsorship of the Joint Computer Conference, renamed the National Comp...
ADAPSO
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Goetz, Martin A., 1930-,
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Wessel, Milton R.
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Milton Wessel served ADAPSO as General Counsel from 1966-1986 and as a Special Assistant from 1986 until his death in 1991. He was General Counsel to the American Federation of Information Processing Societies (AFIPS) from 1968-1975. From the guide to the Milton R. Wessel papers, 1966-1985, (University of Minnesota Libraries. Charles Babbage Institute. [cbi]) ...
