Utah Computer Society records

Collection

Identifier: ACCN 2020

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Utah Computer Society records (1982-2006) contain correspondence, e-mail messages, business materials, conference materials, meeting minutes, financial documents, event information, newsletters, publications, record books, brochures, and news clippings. In 1983, a publication known as PC World was put into print. Now, a publication known as Blue Chips is circulated among members. The majority of the collection deals with meetings and organizational materials. There are also many materials on the computer convention, COMDEX, which is held annually in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Dates

1982-2006

Creator

Utah Computer Society (Organization)

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Organizational History

The Utah Computer Society (UCS), formerly known as Blue Chips, was started in 1982. It is a non-profit organization that was formed by PC and IBM user groups.