Title
Guide to the Cuthbert C. Hurd papers
Catalog Number
102733944
Type
Document
Description
The Cuthbert C. Hurd papers consist of materials related to the International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), primarily from 1949 through 1962, and Hurd’s role in steering the company to develop its first automated electronic and stored program computers during that time. The collection includes IBM reports and memoranda, personal correspondence, research on computing history, articles from publications, and testimony transcripts and legal documents from the IBM anti-trust case: United States v. International Business Machines Corp. (1979).
Date
1947-1995
Author
Doub, Bo; Hayden, Kim; Lott, Sara Chabino
Publisher
Computer History Museum
Extent
4.84 linear feet in 3 record cartons and 1 oversize box
Category
Finding Aid
Subject
Antitrust law; Computer industry; Hurd, Cuthbert Corwin; IBM 650 (Computer); IBM 701 (Computer); IBM 7030 (Computer); International Business Machines Corporation; Los Alamos National Laboratory; Monte Carlo method Computer programs; von Neumann, John; Watson, Thomas J.
Collection Title
Cuthbert C. Hurd papers
Credit
Gift of Elizabeth R. Nowicki and William Nowicki