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Don Cowell at the control unit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45525
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
April 1970, published April 14, 1970
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 18.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of apprentice senior program analyst Don Cowell standing at Simon Fraser University's computer center, holding a sheet of printout, as he smiles at the camera. A woman is sitting at the desk next to him, which holds the console typewriter, reaching to hang up the phone. She is also smili…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
April 1970, published April 14, 1970
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 18.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-420
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of apprentice senior program analyst Don Cowell standing at Simon Fraser University's computer center, holding a sheet of printout, as he smiles at the camera. A woman is sitting at the desk next to him, which holds the console typewriter, reaching to hang up the phone. She is also smiling. This is the "control unit" for the "first computerised on-line library loan system in Canada".
Subjects
Buildings - Schools - Universities and Colleges
Buildings - Civic - Libraries
Names
Cowell, Don
Simon Fraser University
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Summer Computer Institute course

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45533
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1977
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 14.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Catherine Sheard, a teacher at Coquitlam's Banting Junior Secondary School at Simon Fraser University's first summer computer institute course. Looking over her shoulder as she works is Dr. Ronald Harrop who conceived the institute and teaches it with Dr. Margaret Benston (not in phot…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1977
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 14.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-428
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Catherine Sheard, a teacher at Coquitlam's Banting Junior Secondary School at Simon Fraser University's first summer computer institute course. Looking over her shoulder as she works is Dr. Ronald Harrop who conceived the institute and teaches it with Dr. Margaret Benston (not in photograph).
Subjects
Occupations - Teachers
Buildings - Schools - Universities and Colleges
Names
Simon Fraser University
Sheard, Catherine
Harrop, Dr. Ronald
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "SFU COURSE POPULAR / Catherine Sheard, a teacher at Coquitlam's Banting Jr. Sec. School is one of the 13 people enrolled in the teacher section of SFU's first summer computer institute course which has also attracted 19 high school students. Looking over her shoulder as she works at a 'Widjet' computer machine is Dr. Ronald Harrop who conceived the institute and teaches it with Dr. Margaret Benston".
Images
Less detail