FS: Mainframe and minicomputer manuals and control panels, and a complete storage technology collection.

From: Kevin Stumpf/Unusual Systems <kstumpf_at_unusual.on.ca>
Date: Tue Feb 8 17:46:47 2000

If you need or would like to buy these types of items, please send to me, in
a private inquiry, a description of what you are looking for. I'll look for
those item(s) and send a reply.

Here is a slightly more detailed list:

Mainframe manuals - all and any vendors - mostly theory of operation,
functional specifications-type of manuals
DEC maintenance manuals - just a few
DEC handbooks - just a few
Brochures - mainframe and minicomputers all in mint condition
Pocket reference cards - mostly IBM 360
Tabulator manuals - Friden and IBM
Tabulator plug board (just a small one)
Control panels - mainframe and minicomputers
Control consoles - IBM 705 and UNIVAC 1108
Punch cards - boxes (2 000 cards per box) of'em
Collection of storage mediums - paper and magnetic including sonic delay
line from IBM 2260 controller and core (would like to sell the collection
complete, but will do what I must do)
Auerbach library of Computer Technology Reports from 1962 to 1989 - hundreds
of manuals and reports
Books - mostly introduction to data processing or computers-type books

Hope you find something you've been looking for.

Yours in good faith
Kevin Stumpf - The Nostalgic Technophile
www.unusual.on.ca - 519.744.2900 EST/EDT (GMT - 5)
Author & Publisher of The Guide to Collecting Computers and Computer
Collectibles: History, Practice, and Technique
Received on Tue Feb 08 2000 - 17:46:47 GMT