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SIA Acc. 84-222, Smithsonian Institution Office of Computer Services, Publications. 1966-1982

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Summary

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution Office of Computer Services
Title:
Publications. 1966-1982
Dates:
1966, 1966-1982
Summary:
This accession consists of publications issued by the Office of Computer Services (OCS), with earlier issues dating from when OCS was known as the Smithsonian's Information Systems Division. The publications pertain to the Smithsonian Institution Information Retrieval System (SIIRS) and, beginning in the early 1970s, SELGEM (SELf-GEnerating Master System), which replaced SIIRS. Materials include publications
Topics:
Computer systems, Information storage and retrieval systems, SELf GEnerating Master (SELGEM), Periodicals
Subject:
Smithsonian Institution Information Systems Division
Form/Genre:
Books, Collection descriptions, Serials (publications)
Local Number:
SIA Acc. 84-222
Physical Description:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)

Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 84-222

Smithsonian Institution, Office of Computer Services

Publications, 1966-1982

Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator: Smithsonian Institution, Office of Computer Services
Title: Publications
Dates: 1966-1982
Quantity: 0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Collection: Accession 84-222
Language of Materials: English

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of publications issued by the Office of Computer Services (OCS), with earlier issues dating from when OCS was known as the Smithsonian's Information Systems Division. The publications pertain to the Smithsonian Institution Information Retrieval System (SIIRS) and, beginning in the early 1970s, SELGEM (SELf-GEnerating Master System), which replaced SIIRS. Materials include publications.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 84-222, Smithsonian Institution, Office of Computer Services, Publications

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Container List

Box 1

SELGEM Users by Name, Institution, Discipline, and Equipment

Box 1 of 1

Procedures in Computer Sciences, 1974-1975

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SELGEM Programs, 1982

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Information Systems Innovations, 1971

Box 1 of 1

SELGEM Basic

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Proceedings of the United States National Museum, Volume 123, Number 3609, 1967

Box 1 of 1

Data Processing and Museum Collections: A Problem for the Present, Curator IX/3, 1966

Box 1 of 1

Information Retrieval System - Miscellaneous Publications, 1967-1969 (2 folders)

Box 1 of 1

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