Guide to David Cook personal archive on Atari cabinet design M2269
Malgorzata Schaefer
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Ocotber 2017
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford 94305-6064
specialcollections@stanford.edu
Note
This is a listing of materials rather than a true finding aid.
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: David Cook personal archive on Atari cabinet design
creator:
Cook, David
source:
Cook, David
Identifier/Call Number: M2269
Physical Description:
2.1 Linear Feet
one manuscript box, one flat box, one map folder
Date (inclusive): 1974-1999
Content Description
Materials consist of Atari cabinet design documentation, including concept renderings, hand and CAD drawings, procedures manuals,
photographs, patents, sell sheets, awards, and more.
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.
Biographical / Historical
David Cook is a game cabinet designer. He designed the Atari Tank 8 cab.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research. Note that material must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use.
General
Gift of David Cook; 2017. Accession MSS 2017-284.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], David Cook personal archive on Atari cabinet design (M2269). Department of Special Collections and
University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California. [identification of item], David Cook personal archive
on Atari cabinet design (M2269). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries,
Stanford, California.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Cook, David
Cook, David
flat-box 1, folder 6
Artwork for Atari Tank 8
1976-08
flat-box 1
Declaration for Design for Game Cabinet, copy
map-folder 1
Blueprints (3) of Atari Panel, Formed, Control
1983-1984
box 2, folder 1
Atari procedures manual
1974-1979
box 2, folder 2
Years of service letters and Special Performance Award
box 2, folder 2
Atari Life - newsletter
1987-08
box 2
Contents of scrapbook of Atari games including many photographs
box 2, folder 5
Atari Asteroids, number one in the world, Pebble Beach 1981 - containing a 24-pin DIP ROM cartridge chip used in the Atari
2600 version of Asteroids