Biographical / Historical
Scope and Contents
Preferred Citation
Conditions Governing Access
Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Joseph Dela Rutledge papers
Creator:
Rutledge, Joseph D., 1928-2016
Identifier/Call Number: M2235
Physical Description:
0.25 Linear Feet
(1 half manuscript box, 1 map folder)
Date (inclusive): 1951-1958
Biographical / Historical
Joseph Dela Rutledge (1928-2016) worked at the Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation which later became the UNIVAC division
of Remington Rand. While at Reminton Rand, Rutledge was one of the engineers responsible for the development of UNIVAC. He
went on to work at IBM from 1958-2003.
Scope and Contents
Materials consist of 66 documents of Joseph Dela Rutledge's papers related largely to his work at the Eckhert-Mauchly Computer
Corporation and Remington Rand Corporation. Includes printed ephemera (much of it related to UNIVAC), conference papers, discount
cards, correspondence, newspaper clippings, notes, blueprints, invoices, a travel expense voucher, and more. The papers show
his involvement with the design and engineering of the UNIVAC computer.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], Joseph Dela Rutledge papers (M2235). Department of Special Collections and University Archives,
Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research. Note that material must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use.
Conditions Governing Use
While Special Collections is the owner of the physical items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization
to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction
beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/spc/using-collections/permission-publish
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased by Stanford Libraries in; 2017. Accession MSS 2017-166.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Univac computer -- History
Computer industry -- United States -- History
Rutledge, Joseph D., 1928-2016
Remington Rand, Inc.