James J. Childs Numerical Control Collection
name: label: Creator
content: Childs, James J., 1926-
topic: label: Topic
content: Numerical control
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Collection donated by James J. Childs.
creator: label: Creator
content: Childs, James J., 1926-
setName: label: See more items in
content: James J. Childs Numerical Control Collection
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: Expert in the field of numerical control, has served as a consultant to U.S. Government agencies on the subject.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 55 Cubic feet (132 boxes)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1952-1991
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0420
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Photographs
label: Type
content: Trade catalogs
label: Type
content: Design drawings
label: Type
content: Correspondence
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Divided into 3 series.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: This collection was processed by Craig A. Orr, archivist.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs -- 20th century
label: Genre/Form
content: Trade catalogs
label: Genre/Form
content: Design drawings
label: Genre/Form
content: Correspondence -- 20th century
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Archival materials, including correspondence, photographs, and drawings relating to the field of numerical control of machinery; also a large quantity of printed material, especially trade catalogs and trade literature.