Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Alan Bagley papers
- Dates:
- 1950-2003
- Creators:
- Bagley, Alan and McKinney, Webb
- Extent:
- 3 Linear Feet (7 manuscript storage boxes and one half manuscript storage box) and 0.245 gigabyte(s) 1 CD-RW
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item], Alan Bagley papers (M2746). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford Libraries, Stanford, California.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Communications, technical notes, in-house publications, newspaper clippings, organizational charts, catalogs, training manuals, and other materials related to the career of Alan Bagley, primarily at Hewlett-Packard.
- Biographical / historical:
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Alan Bagley was a longtime Hewlett-Packard engineer and manager.
Alan Bagley was born in Pasadena, California on January 8, 1924 and grew up in Twentynine Palms. Bagley served in the Air Force during World War II. He received a BSEE degree from the California Institute of Technology in 1948 and an MSEE degree from Stanford University in 1949. He was an HP Fellow while at Stanford and was hired by HP after graduation. Bagley worked as a development engineer, engineering group leader, manager and general manager. He was involved in the development of the HP524 series counters, the Cesium Standard 'Atomic' Clock and was the general manager of the Frequency of Time Division and the Santa Clara Division. In 1976 Bagley was promoted to Corporate Engineering Manager. He retired in 1986.
Bagley was involved with the Institute of Radio Engineers, the Los Altos History Museum, and served on the board of the SETI (Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence) Institute.
Bagley died on June 24, 2018.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Names:
- McKinney, Webb
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2021-12-14 11:50:39 -0800 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Open for research. Note that material must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use. Audiovisual & born-digital materials are not available in original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
- Terms of access:
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While Special Collections is the owner of the physical and digital 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.
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item], Alan Bagley papers (M2746). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford Libraries, Stanford, California.
- Location of this collection:
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Department of Special Collections, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6004, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022