Charles Percy Bourne

Charles Percy Bourne (1931-) had professional interests in library analysis, automation and evaluation, natural systems and issues.

Life

He worked at: Research engineer, Stanford Research Institute 1957-66; Vice-Pres., Information General Corporation 1966-68; Pres., Bourne & Associates 1968-71; Prof., UC-Berkley, School of Library Science 1971-77;  director of product development, DIALOG Information Services Inc. 1977-1985; Director, Institute Library Research, UC-Berkley 1971-77; Consultant: UNESCO and National Academy of Science.

Contributions

library analysis, automation and evaluation, natural systems and issues

Awards:

1965 Award of Merit(ADI/ASIS)

Offices:

ASIS Pres. 1970

Papers

LOCATION #1

• INCLUDES: He has 15-20 boxes of personal/professional materials; No decision made on where to deposit these materials.

• SOURCE: Phone conversation with Bourne, 9/95.