Becker & Hayes Co.
|
ORGANIZATION: |
Becker & Hayes, Inc. |
|
ACTIVE DATES: |
Late 1960s/early 1970s? |
|
ADDRESS: |
|
|
E-MAIL: |
|
|
PERSONS INVOLVED: |
|
|
MAJOR PROJECTS: |
|
|
OTHER INFORMATION: |
Two years after founded, became a subsidiary of John Wiley & Sons; Did consulting on library and computer networks, software development, and a publishing program; Hayes left the operation in 1974 to become Dean of the UCLA School of Library and Information Science; Becker continued to do consulting work with such firms as IBM, AT&T, Xerox, and A.D. Little as well as various libraries. |
|
SOURCE: |
Hayes, R. M. (1996). In memoriam: Joseph Becker, April 15, 1923-July 23, 1995. Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 47(6), 412-414. |
|
PAPERS AT: |
|
|
PAPERS DATES: |
|
|
SIZE: |
|
|
INCLUDES: |
As of 9/95, the Company papers were still in the possession of the Becker family; Plans are underway to deposit them with the UCLA archives/special collections department. |
|
SOURCE: |
Phone conversation with Robert Hayes, 9/95. |