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Guide to the Charles H. Irby Papers, 1962-1975
Special Collections M0671  
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Administrative Information
  • Scope and Content
  • Access Terms
  • Acronyms and Names

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Charles H. Irby Papers,
    Date (inclusive): 1962-1975
    Collection number: Special Collections M0671
    Creator: Irby, Charles H.
    Extent: 4.5 linear ft.
    Repository: Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.
    Language: English.

    Administrative Information

    Access Restrictions

    None.

    Publication Rights

    Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.

    Provenance

    Gift of Charles Irby, 1994.

    Preferred Citation:

    [Identification of item] Charles H. Irby Papers, M0671, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Scope and Content

    Primarily correspondence, memos, working notes and technical reports from work on ARPANET, Control Meta Language, Modular Programming System and software and interface applications while Irby was at SRI International and Xerox Park.

    Access Terms

    Cotton, Ira.
    Deutsch, L. Peter.
    Dornbush, Charles F.
    Engelbart, Douglas C.
    Kelley, Karl Cornell.
    Lampson, Butler W.
    Liddle, Dave.
    Meyer, Ed.
    Michener, Jim.
    Mitchell, James G.
    Paxton, William Hamilton.
    Victor, Kenneth E.
    Watson, Richard W.
    White, James E.
    Augmentation Research Center.
    Bolt, Beranek and Newman, inc.
    National Software Works.
    Network Working Group.
    SRI International.
    Stanford Research Institute. Augmentation Research Center.
    United States. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Software and Intelligent Systems Technology Office.
    University of Southern California. Information Sciences Institute.
    Control Meta Language.
    Distributed Programming System.
    Information storage and retrieval systems.
    Modular Programming System.
    Operating System Module.
    Science--History.
    Software engineering.
    User interfaces (Computer systems)

    Acronyms and Names

    Acronyms

    ARC
    Augmentation Research Center at SRI
    ARPA
    Advanced Research Projects Agency
    BBN
    Bolt, Beranek and Newman
    CML
    Control Meta Language
    DPS
    Distributed Programming System
    MPS
    Modular Programming System
    NIC
    Network Information Center at SRI
    NSW
    National Software Works
    NWG
    Network Working Group
    OSM
    Operating System Module
    SRI
    Stanford Research Institute
    USC-ISI
    University of Southern California - Information Sciences Institute

    Names

    BWL
    Butler W. Lampson
    CFD
    Charles F.Dornbush
    CHI
    Charles H. Irby
    Cotton
    Cotton, Ira
    DCE
    D. C. Engelbart
    JGM
    James G. Mitchell
    JEW
    James E. White
    Kelley
    Kelley, Karl
    KEV
    Kenneth E. Victor
    Liddle
    Liddle, Dave
    LPD
    Peter Deutsch
    Michener
    Michener, Jim
    Meyer
    Meyer, Ed
    RWW
    Richard W. Watson
    WHP
    William H. Paxton.