Control Data Corporation Records. CO-OP Records, 1959-1968. Finding Aid.

Summary Information

Title: Control Data Corporation records. CO-OP records.
Dates: 1959-1968
Creator: Control Data Corporation
Extent: 1 box (1.0 cubic feet)
Language: English
Collection Number: CBI 80, Series 26
Abstract:

This series contains the records of the user organization CO-OP.

Repository: University of Minnesota Libraries. Charles Babbage Institute.

Access and Use

Acquisition Information:

The records were given to the Charles Babbage Institute by the Ceridian Corporation in 1991.

Access Restrictions:

Access to the collection is unrestricted.

Copyright:

The Charles Babbage Institute holds the copyright to all materials in the collection, except for items covered by a prior copyright (such as published materials). Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provisions of the copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).

Preferred Citation:

Control Data Corporation Records, CO-OP Records (CBI 80), Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

Historical Note

CO-OP was a user’s organization for owners of Control Data Corporation’s 1604 Computer. CO-OP held annual conferences and produced a newsletter for its members: CO-OP News .

Collection Scope and Content Note

The collection contains a CO-OP Manual, various issues of CO-OP News , membership lists, handbooks and conference proceedings.

Related Material

This is one series of the Control Data Corporation Records (CBI 80). Please see the other series finding aids for further information regarding the Control Data Corporation.

Subject Terms

Index Terms

• This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the University of Minnesota Libraries. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
• Control Data Corporation.

Box and Folder List

Location		Title
Box 1		CO-OP Manual, Systems Programs, 1960 Box 1, Folder 1-2
		CO-OP Guide, May 1964 Box 1, Folder 3
		CO-OP News , Numbers 51; 66-85, May 1965; 1966-1968 Box 1, Folder 4-11
		CO-OP Conference, Second–Twenty-Second, 1959-1968 Box 1, Folder 12-32
		Control Data User Group Conference, 10-14 April 1967 Box 1, Folder 33
		CO-OP Handbook, Part 1: Introduction to CO-OP, July 1967 Box 1, Folder 34
		CO-OP Handbook, Part 1: CO-OP Membership List, July 1967, January 1968 Box 1, Folder 35
		CO-OP Handbook, Part 3: Program Catalog, June 1968 Box 1, Folder 36
		CO-OP Handbook, Part 4: CO-OP Guide, September 1967 Box 1, Folder 37
		CO-OP Executive Committee, May 1966 Box 1, Folder 38
		Voting and Honorary Members of CO-OP, June 1966 Box 1, Folder 39
		CO-OP Members, December 1965 Box 1, Folder 40
		CO-OP Membership Lists, November 1966 Box 1, Folder 41
		Directory of Users Organizations, June 1967 Box 1, Folder 42