Guide to the Peter N. Schink papers, 1961-1996, bulk 1961-1975

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Schink, Peter N.
Abstract:
The Peter N. Schink papers contain the professional papers of Schink, a salesman and manufacturer's representative in the semiconductor industry.
Extent:
1.5 linear feet 1 record box and 1 half manuscript box
Language:
Languages represented in the collection: English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of Item], [Date], Guide to the Peter N. Schink papers, Lot X4423.2008, Box[#], Folder[#], Computer History Museum, Mountain View, California.

Background

Scope and content:

The Peter N. Schink papers contain Schink's professional papers related to sales and consulting in the semiconductor industry in California. The records span 1961 through 1996 with the bulk of the collection being from 1961 through 1975. The collection contains technical papers, reports and notes related to "micrologic" and product specifications, memoranda, weekly sales reports, market analysis, company profiles, symposium proceedings, integrated circuit course books, databooks, catalogs and business plans.

Acquisition information:
The Peter N. Schink papers were donated to the Computer History Museum in January of 2008 by Janis C. Denison, widow of Peter N. Schink. Schink acquired the papers during his thirty years working in the semiconductor industry. Denison was in possession of the papers from the time of Schink's death in 1993 until their donation.
Arrangement:

The collection is arranged in 2 series:

  • Series 1: Background material
  • Series 2: Printed

Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

The Computer History Museum can only claim physical ownership of the collection. Users are responsible for satisfying any claims of the copyright holder. Permission to copy or publish any portion of the Computer History Museum's collection must be given by the Computer History Museum.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of Item], [Date], Guide to the Peter N. Schink papers, Lot X4423.2008, Box[#], Folder[#], Computer History Museum, Mountain View, California.

Location of this collection:
1401 Shoreline Blvd.
Mountain View, CA 94043, US
Contact:
(650) 810-1010