Computing Service Center Records 1960-1974
Archives 175

Summary Information

Repository
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Title
Computing Service Center Records
ID
Archives 175
Date [inclusive]
1960-1974
Extent
approximate 5 items,  .25 linear feet,  1 containers
Abstract
The records consist of various reports sent to the National Science Foundation from the Computing Center during the years 1960 through 1974.

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Organizational History:

The Computing Center was established in 1956. The three-fold purpose of the Center was to aid in research, be of service to other research investigators, and educational use. The Computing Center was organized under a Director and a Computing Center Advisory Committee. In 1973 the Computing Center became a part of Systems and Computing but its organizational structure remained the same. In 1979 the Center was renamed the Computing Service Center organized under a Director and Assistant Director.

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Arrangement

The records of the Computing Service Center constitute a single series arranged chronologically by year. The records consist of various reports sent to the National Science Foundation from the Computing Center during the years 1960 through 1974.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections  © 2012

http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Terrell Library

P.O. Box 645610

Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA

509-335-6691

mascref@wsu.edu

Restrictions on Access

The Collection is open for research use.

Acquisition Information

The records of the Computing Service Center were transferred to Washington State University Libraries in July of 1980 (UA80-14).

Processing Information

They were processed by Leslie J. Tevebaugh in January of 1985.

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Names and Subjects

Corporate Name(s)

Creator(s) :
  • Washington State University. Computing Service Center--Archives
  • National Science Foundation (U.S.)--Archives
  • Washington State University. Office of Systems and Computing. Computer Service Center.
  • State College of Washington. Computing Service Center.
Subject(s) :
  • Washington State University. Computing Service Center--Records and correspondence
  • Washington State University--Information resources management--History--Archives
  • Washington State University--Information technology--History--Archives
  • Washington State University. Libraries--History--Archives

Subject(s)

  • Universities and colleges--Data processing--Washington (State)--Pullman--Archives
  • Washington (State)
  • Colleges and Universities

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Detailed Description of Collection

box folder

A Proposal to The National Science Foundation and The Atomic Energy Commission  1960  1 item

1 1

Proposal For A Graduate Science Facilities Grant  1965-1966  1 item

1 2

Newspaper Clipping on New Computer  1966  1 item

1 3

First Annual Report to The National Science Foundation  1972  1 item

1 4

1971-1974 Final Report  1974  1 item

1 5