Microelectronics Oral History Collection
name: label: Interviewee
content: Madland, Glen
label: Interviewee
content: Goldstein, Andrew
label: Interviewee
content: Flaschen, Steward
label: Creator
content: Finn, Bernard S., 1932-
label: Interviewee
content: Faggin, Frederico
label: Interviewee
content: Everitt, Bruce
label: Creator
content: Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation.
label: Interviewee
content: Petritz, Richard
label: Interviewee
content: Nebeker, Frederik
label: Creator
content: Morton, David
label: Interviewee
content: Morten, David
label: Names
content: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
topic: label: Topic
content: Inventors -- 20th century
label: Topic
content: Engineers -- 20th century
label: Topic
content: Microelectronics
label: Topic
content: Inventions -- 20th century
label: Topic
content: Electric engineering -- 20th century
label: Topic
content: Microelectronics industry -- 20th century
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: This collection was created by the Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation with NMAH staff member, Barney Finn of the Division of Information, Technology and Communication and David Morton of the Center for the History of Electrical Engineering in 1996.
creator: label: Interviewee
content: Madland, Glen
label: Interviewee
content: Goldstein, Andrew
label: Interviewee
content: Flaschen, Steward
label: Creator
content: Finn, Bernard S., 1932-
label: Interviewee
content: Faggin, Frederico
label: Interviewee
content: Everitt, Bruce
label: Creator
content: Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation.
label: Interviewee
content: Petritz, Richard
label: Interviewee
content: Nebeker, Frederik
label: Creator
content: Morton, David
label: Interviewee
content: Morten, David
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content: Microelectronics Oral History Collection
abstract: label: Summary
content: Transcripts and audio cassettes of oral history interviews with pioneers in the field of microelectronics. The interviews document the spectrum of innovative activities in the microelectronics industry.
bioghist: label: Historical
content: The Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation, in cooperation with the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Center for the History of Electrical Engineering, conducted oral histories to document the spectrum of innovative activities in the microelectronics industry. These activities include, translation (people or companies instrumental in knowledge transfer between invention stage and commercialization); venture capital (entrepreneurs or financiers); applications (use of the basic form of microelectronics technology in entirely new, often unexpected applications) research management; legal issues; and chip design.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.25 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1996.
custodhist: label: Ownership and Custodial History
content: The collection was transferred to the Archives Center on October 9, 1996.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0566
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Transcripts
label: Type
content: Audiotapes
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: The collection is divided into two series.

Series 1: Transcripts, 1996

Series 2: Audio Cassette Tapes, 1996
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: Collection processed by Alison Oswald, July 1998.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Transcripts
label: Genre/Form
content: Audiotapes
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The collection contains transcripts and original audio cassettes of oral history interviews with pioneers in the field of microelectronics. Series 1, Transcripts, 1996 are arranged alphabetically and a table of contents and abstracts are available for each interview. Series 2, Audio Cassette Tapes, 1996 are arranged alphabetically.  The interviews were conducted by Andrew Goldstein, David Morton, and Frederik Nebeker.