Accession GA144 - J. Wesley Graham fonds : 2003 accrual : WATFAC files.

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Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

J. Wesley Graham fonds : 2003 accrual : WATFAC files.

Title notes

  • Source of title proper: Title from content of the accrual.

Level of description

Accession

Reference code

SCA160-GA144

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Physical description area

Physical description

1.5 m of textual records
80 computer disks
7 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

Archival description area

Name of creator

(1932-1999)

Biographical history

James Wesley Graham was a Canadian computing pioneer who was known as the "father of computing" at the University of Waterloo and who was "chiefly responsible for the university's international reputation in software development." (Donn Downey, The Globe ... »

Scope and content

Accrual consists of material relating to the history, organization and operation of Waterloo Foundation for the Advancement of Computing, Inc. from its foundation in 1974 to 1998. A large portion of the files deal with individual fellowships funded by ... »

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Immediate source of acquisition

Donated in 2003 by the Estate of J. Wesley Graham.

Arrangement

Arranged in alphabetical order.

Availability of other formats

Diskettes sent for data extraction 2021:
File 2 (2 diskettes extracted)
File 33 (19 diskettes extracted, 1 diskette failed)
File 37 (4 diskettes extracted, 1 diskette failed)
File 38 (3 diskettes extracted)
File 39 (1 diskette extracted)
File 40 (1 diskette ... »

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