Burroughs Corporation Records. Installation Stories, 1951-1957. Finding Aid.

Summary Information

Title: Burroughs Corporation records. Installation stories.
Dates: 1951-1957
Creator: Burroughs Corporation
Extent: 1 box (0.2 cubic feet)
Language: English
Collection Number: CBI 90, Series 50
Abstract:

Collection contains reprints of installation stories that appeared in Burroughs or other publications.

Repository: University of Minnesota Libraries. Charles Babbage Institute.

Access and Use

Acquisition Information:

The records were given to the Charles Babbage Institute by Unisys Corporation in 1991, accession 991-35.

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:

Burroughs Corporation Records, Installation Stories (CBI 90), Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

Historical Note

Burroughs often got reprints of articles written about their products in other magazines to use for advertising and publicity purposes.

Collection Scope and Content Note

This is an artificial collection composed of reprints of installation stories that appeared in-house or in external publications. They usually feature businesses and how their description of how they saved time and money by using a Burroughs calculator, adding machine, or microfilm product.

Related Material

This is one series of the Burroughs Corporation Records (CBI 90). Please see the other series finding aids for further information regarding the Burroughs 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.
• Burroughs Adding Machine Company -- Public opinion.
• Burroughs Corporation -- Public opinion.
• Office equipment and supplies industry.
• Calculators.
• Microfilm readers.
• Microphotography.

Box and Folder List

Location		Title
Box 1		1951  Box 1, Folder 1
		1952  Box 1, Folder 2
		1953  Box 1, Folder 3
		1954  Box 1, Folder 4
		1955  Box 1, Folder 5
		1956  Box 1, Folder 6
		1957  Box 1, Folder 7