[SIGCIS-Members] ACM history question

[Evan Koblentz]

Thanks for the tip. I will check there.


> Evan,
> I found some ACM materials at the Hagley Library several years ago. I
> don't remember exactly what their holdings are, but they did have
> attendance lists for some of the earliest meetings.
>
> best,
> Janet
>
> Dr. Janet Abbate
> Associate Professor
> Science & Technology in Society
> Virginia Tech
>
>
>
>
> On Feb 27, 2012, at 9:03 PM, Evan Koblentz wrote:
>
>> I'm trying to learn more about the March 1950 ACM conference held at
>> Rutgers University. Specifically, I'm looking for a list of who
>> attended.
>>
>> Susan @ CBI sent me many pages of documentation about the conference. It
>> focuses on the agenda, lectures, and exhibits, which is terrific. It
>> says 370 people attended. I hope to find out who they were. My goal is
>> to find out if any of the attendees were from the Signal Corps Radar Lab
>> -- that's the one here in NJ which is now our computer museum.
>>
>> Are there other sources I might find of data about this conference?
>> (Rutgers itself does not have much.)
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