Digital Equipment Computer Users Society Proceedings and Publications, 1962-1992. Finding Aid.

Summary Information

Title: Digital Equipment Computer Users Society proceedings and publications
Dates: 1962-1992
Creator: Digital Equipment Computer Users Society
Extent: 3 boxes (0.66 cubic feet)
Language: English
Collection Number: CBI 150
Abstract:

The collection includes proceedings for DECUS annual symposia and DECUS publications, including DECUSOPE newsletter, DECUS Program Library and pamphlets.

Repository: University of Minnesota Libraries. Charles Babbage Institute.

Access and Use

Acquisition Information:

The materials were acquired from several sources.

Access Restrictions:

Access to the collection is unrestricted.

Copyright:

The Charles Babbage Institute does not hold the copyright to the materials in the collection. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provisions of the copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).

Preferred Citation:

Digital Equipment Computer Users Society Proceedings and Publications (CBI 150), Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

Arrangement

The materials in this collection are arranged into the following groups:

• DECUS Proceedings, 1962-1976
• DECUS Publications, 1962-1992

Historical Note

The Digital Equipment Computer Users Society (DECUS), a worldwide computer users group interested in the products of the Digital Equipment Corporation, was established in March of 1961.

Collection Scope and Content Note

The collection includes proceedings for DECUS annual symposia and DECUS publications, including DECUSOPE newsletter, DECUS Program Library and pamphlets.

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.
• Digital Equipment Computer Users Society.
• Digital Equipment Corporation.
• Computer user groups.
• Electronic data processing -- Societies, etc.

Box and Folder List

Location		Title
		DECUS Proceedings 1962-1976
Box 1		Proceedings, 1962-1967. Box 1
		Proceedings, 1968. Box 1
Box 2		Proceedings, 1969. Box 2
		Proceedings, Spring 1970. Box 2
		Proceedings, Spring 1972. Box 2
		Proceedings, Fall 1973. Box 2
		Proceedings, Spring 1974. Box 2
Box 3		Proceedings: Meeting Program and Mini Papers, MINI/MIDI Computer Sessions, Spring 1976. Box 3
		Proceedings, volume 2 number 4, Spring 1976. Box 3
		DECUS Publications 1962-1992
Box 1		DECUSCOPE newsletter, volumes 1-8, April 1962-1969. Box 1
Box 3		DECUSCOPE newsletter, volumes 1-6 (various issues), April 1962-1967.  Box 3, Folder 10-11
		DECUS Program Library
Box 3		June 1967. Box 3, Folder 1
		August 1967. Box 3, Folder 2
		January 1968. Box 3, Folder 3
		June 1968. Box 3, Folder 4
		September 1969. Box 3, Folder 5
		Catalog, December 1970. Box 3, Folder 6
		Software Catalog Update, Winter/Spring 1970. Box 3, Folder 7
		Software Catalog, U.S. Chapter edition, 1991-1992. Box 3, Folder 8
		Pamphlets, undated. Box 3, Folder 9