A group of children, some of them Cub Scouts from troop 670, Los Angeles, California, and several adults, crowd around a display about the ALTAS and ALRI systems. Walter O'Brien, standing behind the table top display, talks about the systems.
Created:
1960
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Roy L. Manning (far left) points toward an exhibition panel about the U.S.A.F. ATLAS Guidance Control Loop, while Lt. Colonel Gaylord, Mrs. M. B. Gaylord, and son look on.
Created:
1960
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Two boys are looking at Burroughs Advertising posters and machine parts on a display table in the Plymouth, Michigan, factory. A cluster of adults, also looking at the display table, can be seen on the left of the image. The far right panel promotes Burroughs' Defense Products and features the crate of gyrosyns seen in image ID no. 319 as its gr...
Created:
1954
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Three Burroughs Adding machines and calculators are set up on a long table. A crowed of people are looking at the machines and two girls are trying the machines. Two Advertising signs over the table are visible and read (right to left) "Introducing the Director 200, Try It!," "Investigate before you Calculate! See the Burroughs Calculator with M...
Created:
1954
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Photograph of attendees of the Oreck family Seder. The hosts of this Seder were Ida and Arthur Oreck. Arthur Oreck is to the far right of the picture. The Oreck family settled in the Duluth area.
Created:
1955
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Men and boys playing table tennis on Center Day. Sports and recreational activities took place at the Annex, an old house and yard next door to the J. E. C. The Annex remained in use until 1940, when deteriorating conditions caused it to close.
Created:
1938
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Three quarter view from the top and right of an adding machine and pay roll segregator. The pay roll segregator machine appears to be a separate component attached to an older adding machine (possibly a 7 column class 100 machine). The modification to the hand pull is clearly visible as are the brackets and spacers which attach the pay roll segr...
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Clip from TV show about PGA use of Burroughs products for electronic scoring analysis of championship featuring interview with Dr. Peggy Borsay, a Burroughs Senior Public Affairs officer.
Creator:
Burroughs Corporation
Contributor:
Borsay, Peggy
Created:
1980
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Loretta (Lucky) Bellman escaped Nazi Germany in 1939 and settled in New York, where her father started a successful furniture business. Butch Levy met and fell in love with Lucky, marrying her in 1944. Peter Bellman, Lucky's brother, had been sent to Britain on a children's transport in 1938, and was finally reunited with the family in America 1...
Created:
1943?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
This photographic negative is from the records of the Burroughs Corporation, a major manufacturer of computing and technical equipment for industry. The image in the negative represents African American participation as part of the Burroughs Corportation workforce.
Creator:
Burroughs Corporation
Created:
1961
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
This photographic negative is from the records of the Burroughs Corporation, a major manufacturer of computing and technical equipment for industry. The image in the negative represents African American participation as part of the Burroughs Corportation workforce.
Creator:
Burroughs Corporation
Created:
1962
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Photograph of a placard detailing different activities taking place at the Jewish Education Center on Center Day. Center Day showcased the facilities and services at the J. E. C., and allowed the community to observe a cross-section of the activities that took place there.
Created:
1938?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Photograph of the Plitman family sitting at a dining table. Passover Seders begin with a retelling of the story of the deliverance of the Jewish people from Egyptian bondage. It includes foods symbolic of the years of slavery and flight from Egypt. Seders are family and community observances, held primarily in the home. The Plitman family lived ...
Created:
1917
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
