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Computers -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

IT Services records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-3.31
Scope and Content

The Vice Provost for Libraries, Computing, and Technology records contain flyers for the Michigan Writers Series, the Film Series, and the Colloquia Series hosted by the Libraries. Also included are brochures and books describing courses and workshops offered by LC&T. The Electronic Resources include correspondence in the form of e-mail memos and attachments; and an audio recording of a talk given by Brian L. Hawkins as part of a Libraries, Computing and Technology Series.

Dates: 1999 - 2016

Kenneth L. Thompson papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.261
Scope and Contents The papers consist of bulletins, manuals, development plans, and reports created by the Michigan State University Computer Lab from 1964-1971. There are also time-sharing proposals for the Michigan State Computer Lab from various companies. Additional documents include reference manuals and booklets by Control Data Corporation and reports from Ballistic Research Laboratories. There is also a paper written by Thompson that describes his introduction into electronic digital computers. The...
Dates: 1961 - 2019