File 170 - University of Waterloo : campus and computing facilities.

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University of Waterloo : campus and computing facilities.

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SCA190-GA165-8-170

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42 photographs : col. slides, some b&w ; 35 mm

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Biographical history

Donald D. Cowan is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus (1999) and Adjunct Professor in the School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario. He received a BASc in Engineering Physics from the University of Toronto in 1960 and an MSc ... »

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Slides featuring photographs of the University of Waterloo, specifically buildings, computer equipment as well as staff and students using computer equipment. Many of the photographs are copies from the Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative ... »

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Immediate source of acquisition

Donated by Dr. Donald D. Cowan in 2004.

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  • English

General note

GA165-8-170_006 appeared on Page 5 of the photo insert in Peter J. Ponzo's book, Computer Science at Waterloo: A History to Celebrate 25 Years.

General note

Photo caption from published version of GA165-8-170_006: "The original 7040 WATFOR developers, Gus German, Richard Shirley, Bob Zarnke and Jim Mitchell."

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Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Described by CW and edited by JB 2005.
Revised by NM 2023.

Language of description

  • English

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