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<td valign="Top"> <b> ORGANIZATION: </b> </td> | <td valign="Top"> <b> ORGANIZATION: </b> </td> | ||
<td> <font size="+1"> DIALOG Information Services </font> </td> | <td> <font size="+1"> DIALOG Information Services, Inc.</font> </td> | ||
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<td> 1965- | <td> 1965-2023 </td> | ||
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</tr> | </tr><tr><td>'''OTHER INFORMATION:'''</td><td>The DIALOG project started at and was part of Lockheed Corporation from 1965-1987. | ||
As an organization, it was named "Dialog Information Services, Inc." in 1981; purchased by Knight-Ridder Corp. and became "Knight-Ridder Information" in 1987; purchased by Maid Corp. and became "The Dialog Corp." in 1997; purchased by Thomson in 2000; "Dialog" purchased by ProQuest in 2008; "Dialog Solutions" purchased in 2022 and folded into larger Clarivate company in 2023 | |||
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<td><br> | <td valign="Top"> <b> SOURCES: </b> </td> | ||
<td>Mishra, V. (2023, August 7). ''Dialog Solutions becomes Clarivate''. Clarivate. https://clarivate.com/blog/dialog-solutions-becomes-clarivate/<br>''ProQuest Dialog overview''. ProQuest. Retrieved September 13, 2023, from https://dialog.proquest.com/professional/help/Dialog_overview.html | |||
Summit, R. (2023, May 22). ''The origins and early history of DIALOG''. DIALOG History. https://dialoghistory.org/2023/05/22/the-origins-and-early-history-of-dialog/ | |||
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| ORGANIZATION: | DIALOG Information Services, Inc. |
| ACTIVE DATES: | 1965-2023 |
| ADDRESS: | |
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| PERSONS INVOLVED: | Roger Summit; NASA database (developed the RECON system for NASA); Charles Bourne |
| OTHER INFORMATION: | The DIALOG project started at and was part of Lockheed Corporation from 1965-1987.
As an organization, it was named "Dialog Information Services, Inc." in 1981; purchased by Knight-Ridder Corp. and became "Knight-Ridder Information" in 1987; purchased by Maid Corp. and became "The Dialog Corp." in 1997; purchased by Thomson in 2000; "Dialog" purchased by ProQuest in 2008; "Dialog Solutions" purchased in 2022 and folded into larger Clarivate company in 2023 |
| SOURCES: | Mishra, V. (2023, August 7). Dialog Solutions becomes Clarivate. Clarivate. https://clarivate.com/blog/dialog-solutions-becomes-clarivate/ ProQuest Dialog overview. ProQuest. Retrieved September 13, 2023, from https://dialog.proquest.com/professional/help/Dialog_overview.html Summit, R. (2023, May 22). The origins and early history of DIALOG. DIALOG History. https://dialoghistory.org/2023/05/22/the-origins-and-early-history-of-dialog/ |
| PAPERS AT: LOCATION #1 |
P.O. Box 551, Burbank, CA 91520; William Bendon, Corp. Director of Records Management. |
| PAPERS DATES: | 1930s-present; established in 1956. |
| SIZE: | 1500 linear feet |
| INCLUDES: | Listed as Lockheed archives not DIALOG Information Services; Photographs,
newspapers, documents, annual reports, house organizations, minutes, and correspondence; Restricted; Clearance through Public Relations Department; Kardex controlled by series. |
| SOURCE: | Directory of Business Archives in the US and Canada. SAA, 1980, p. 3. |
| PAPERS AT: LOCATION #2 |
Some early DIALOG files in personal possession of Roger Summit. |