Burroughs Corporation Records. Irven Travis Papers, 1948-1968. Finding Aid.

Summary Information

Title: Burroughs Corporation records. Irven Travis papers
Dates: 1948-1968
Creator: Travis, Irven A., 1904-
Extent: 1 box (0.4 cubic feet)
Language: English
Collection Number: CBI 90, Series 102
Abstract:

Collection contains correspondence, memos and reports, and information on the construction of the Paoli Research Center, especially in the planning stages.

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, Irven Travis Papers (CBI 90), Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

Historical Note

Dr. Irven Travis was the Director of Research at the Philadelphia branch at Burroughs, and later at the Paoli Research Center in Paoli, Pennsylvania.

Collection Scope and Content Note

The collection contains correspondence, memos and reports (1948-1968), and information on the construction of the Paoli Research Center, especially in the planning stages.

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.
• Travis, Irven A., 1904-
• Burroughs Corporation -- Research.

Box and Folder List

Location		Title
Box 1		Correspondence, memos, reports, 1948-1950.  Box 1, Folder 1
		Correspondence, memos, reports, 1951.  Box 1, Folder 2
		Correspondence, memos, reports, 1952-1953.  Box 1, Folder 3
		Correspondence, memos, reports, 1954-1956.  Box 1, Folder 4
		Correspondence, memos, reports, 1957-1958.  Box 1, Folder 5
		Correspondence, memos, reports, 1960-1968, undated.  Box 1, Folder 6
		Paoli Construction: Baton Construction Company, 1951-1955.  Box 1, Folder 7
		Paoli Construction: Baton Construction Company, 1952-1956.  Box 1, Folder 8
		Paoli Construction: Planning, 1951-1954.  Box 1, Folder 9
		Paoli Construction: Planning, 1952-1953.  Box 1, Folder 10
		Paoli Construction: Walker-Yeomans Association, 1952.  Box 1, Folder 11
		Paoli Construction: Walker-Yeomans Association, 1952-1956.  Box 1, Folder 12
		Paoli Construction: Zoning hearing, 1951.  Box 1, Folder 13
		Research Planning, 1948-1954.  Box 1, Folder 14-15