cbi000187 Sperry and Unisys Reference Manuals, 1977-1997. Finding Aid. Prepared by Kevin Irving, September 2007. University of Minnesota Libraries September 11, 2007
University of Minnesota Libraries Minneapolis, MN 55455
EAD encoding by Kevin Irving, September 11, 2007. English University of Minnesota Libraries. Charles Babbage Institute. [cbi] Traver, James J. Sperry and Unisys reference manuals 1977-1997 6 boxes (6.0 cubic feet) Manuals include 6 boxes of programming and operating reference manuals for Sperry and Unisys computing systems. CBI 187 English Administrative Information Acquisition:

The collection was donated by James J. and Ann Traver in 2007.

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Sperry Unisys Reference Manuals (CBI 187), Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

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James J. Traver is a former employee of Unisys. The Sperry Unisys Reference Manuals are Traver's collection of information from his professional career.

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The Sperry Unisys Reference Manuals include 6 boxes of programming and operating reference manuals for Sperry and Unisys computing systems.

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Computer programming -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Sperry 1100 series computers Unisys computers Box and Folder List

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

USAF Technical Training: Fundamentals of Ada Programming/Software Engineering/Note-taking Guide, 1 1-2 June 1986. Unisys OS 1100 Universal Compiling System [UCS] COBOL Programming Reference Manual, Vol. 1: COBOL Statements, 1 3-4 October 1993. Sperry Univac Series 1100 Executive System Programmer Reference, 1 5-6 undated. Unisys OS 1100 Meta-Assembler [MASM] Programming Reference Manual, 1 7-8 November 1988. Oracle SQL Plus Class Notes, 1 9-11 March 1988. Sperry Univac Series 1100 Data Management System [DMS] 1100, Level 8R3, American National Standard COBOL [ASCII] Data Manipulation Language Programmer Reference, 1 12 1981. Meta-Assembler [MASM] Programming Reference Manual - MASM Usage, 1 13 undated. Sperry Series 1100 Hardware/Software Mini-Reference, Executive Level 39R3, 1 14 1985. Unisys 2200 Series System Messages Operations Reference Manual, Update A, 1 15 July 1989. IBM Flowcharting Template, 1 16 undated. IPF User Workshop, 1 17 1991. Unisys OS 1100 Transaction Processing Installation Guide, 1 18 November 1988.

Also includes "UTS-40 Visual Display Unit Remote Operator Handbook" and "TCB TIP Common Bank Utility User's Guide and Reference, Rev A"

Western American Data, RList, Print Utility, 1 19 1989. Unisys OS 1100 Exec System Software Administration and Support Reference Manual, 1 20 March 1989. Sperry Univac Series 1100 Integrated Recovery Utility [IRU], Level 2R1, System Support Reference, 1 21 March 1989. File Transfer Using the Sperry P/C, 1 22 1984. ACOPY/IRM, 1 23 undated. Unisys OS 1100 DCP Series Open Systems Communications Software Conceptual Overview, 2 1 January 1990. Sperry Series 1100 File Administration System [FAS], Level 1R1, User guide, 2 2 undated. Sperry Univac Distributed Communications Processor/40, 2 3 undated. U.S. Government 1100 Demand Editor, 2 4 undated. Unisys IT Training, Word 2.0 Workbook Excercise Files, 2 5 January 1994. Unisys 2200/5500 Operations Differences, Student Guide, 2 6 undated. Sperry Univac Series 1100 Integrated Recovery Utility System Support Reference, 2 7 undated. Sperry Distributed Data Processing MASM Program-to-Program Reference, DDP 1100, Level 2R1, 2 8-9 1985. Unisys INFOConnect Connectivity Services: Installation and Configuration Guide v.3.0, 2 10 March 1994. Unisys INFOConnect Connectivity Services: Installation and Configuration Guide v.1.1, 2 11 November 1991. Unisys OS 1100 MAPPER Manuals; Operations Reference Card, 2 12-13 undated. Unisys OS 1100 Exec Systems Software Operations Reference Manual, Vol. 2, Console Messages, 2 14 October 1989. Unisys OS 1100 ASCII COBOL Programming Reference Manual, 2 15-17 June 1987. Unisys OS 2200 Universal Compiling System COBOL Programming Reference Manual, Vol. 2, Compiler System Interface, 2 18-19 March 1994. Software Engineering with Ada Student Notes, 2 20 undated. Sperry Univac Editor [EDT] Summary, Virtual Memory Operating System/9, 2 21 1977. Unisys OS 1100 DFORMAT Operations and Administration Guide, 2 22 October 1989. Sperry MAPPER 10 System Messages, 2 23 undated. U.S. Government/Sperry Univac Series 1100 Text Editor [ED Processor], Level 16R1, 2 24 undated. Unisys OS 1100 MAPPER Manual Functions, Operations Reference Manual, 2 25-26 January 1988. USAF Technical Training Ada Programming Reference Manual, 3 1-2 February 1984. Sperry Univac COBOL for OS 1100, Vol. 2, 3 3-5 undated. Sperry IPF 1100 Summary, 3 6 1984. Sperry MAPPER Software Summary, Level 31R1, 3 7 1984. Sperry Univac Series 1100 Installation Guide, Level 3R1A, 3 8-9 undated. Unisys OS 1100 Display Processing System Programming Reference Manual Release, Level 4R1, 3 10 November 1988. Sperry Series 1100 Query Language Processor Summary, Level 5R1, 3 11 1984. Sperry Univac Series 1100 COBOL [ASCII] Installation Guide, Level 5R2, 3 12 February 1981. The Scheduler for the Unisys 1100/2200 - Including MAM, Level 5R2, 3 13-14 May 1993. Sperry Overview of IPF 1100, Level 3R2, 3 15 1985. Sperry Editor [EDT] Summary, Virtual Memory Operating System/9, 3 16 1977. Sperry Series 1100 Query Language Processor [QLP 1100] Summary, Level 5R1, 3 17 1984. Unisys MAPPER, Basic Run Design Student Guide, 3 18 May 1985. Unisys OS 1100 Programmers Advanced Debugging System Installation Guide, 3 19 November 1988. Airfare Data Base Technical Manual [Societe Internationale de Telecommunications Aeronautiques], 3 20 1994. Oracle 3GL Programming Using the Pro*Ada Pre-Compiler, Class Notes, 3 21 1988. Introduction to UNIX, Alabama Industrial Development Training, 3 22 undated. Unisys OS 1100 Defense Data Network Mail Processor Operations Guide, 3 23 January 1990. Sperry Univac Symbolic Stream Generator Student Guide, With Module 7 Correction File Sets, 3 24 August 1981. Unisys OS 1100 Universal Compiling System COBOL Programming Quick Reference Guide, 3 25 February 1991. Unisys OS 1100 Interactive Processing Facility Operations Quick Reference Guide, 3 26 November 1988. Miscellaneous Papers: Hyperchannel, COBOL File Dump, 3 27 November 1997. Sperry Univac Series 1100 Conversational Time Sharing [CTS] System Summary, Level 8R1, 3 28 1981. Sperry Univac Series 1100 Executive System Software Summary, Level 37R2, 3 29 1981. Sperry Univac Series 1100 American National Standard COBOL [ASCII] Summary, X3.23, Level 5R1, 3 30 1974. Sperry Series 1100 Data Management System Summary, Level 9R1, 3 31 1984. Unisys DCP Series Telcon Operations Reference Manual, 4 1-3 April 1988. Unisys OS 1100 Interactive Processing Facility [IPF 1100] EDIT 1100 Operations Guide, 4 4 November 1988. Unisys OS 1100 Interactive Processing Facility [IPF 1100] Command Language Operations Guide, 4 5 November 1988. Unisys DCP Series Telcon Operations Manual, 4 6-7 June 1989. Sperry Univac Series 1100 Software Production Installation and Maintenance Section V; Phase IV System Programming, Basic Volume 3 Student Guide, 4 8-9 undated. Sperry Univac Series 1100 Communications Overview Section VII; Phase IV System Programming, Basic Volume 5 Student Guide, 4 10-11 undated. Sperry Univac Computer Performance Evaluation Section XII; Phase IV System Programming, Basic Volume 7 Student Guide, 4 12-13 undated. Sperry Univac Phase IV System Programming, Basic Volume 1 Student Guide, 4 14-15 1983.

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 Sperry Univac Distributed Data Procesing MASM Program-to-Program Reference DDP, Level 1R4, 5 1 1984. Sperry Univac COMUS User Guide, Level 1R3, 5 2 1981. Sperry Univac Series 1100 Meta-Assembler MASM Programmer Reference, Level 3R1, 5 3 1983. Sperry Univac Series 1100 Panic Dump Analysis EXEC Programmer Reference, Level 38R2, 5 4 1982. Unisys OS 1100 Meta-Assembler [MASM] Programming Reference Manual, 5 5 November 1988. Unisys Series 1100 and System 11 Assembly Introduction Mnemonics [AIM] Programming Reference Manual, 5 6 January 1988. Unisys OS 1100 Message Control Bank [MCB] Operations Reference Manual, 5 7-8 December 1990. Unisys DCP Series SNA Gateway Operations and Configuration Reference Manual, 5 9 April 1988. DSKUTL Commands; Unisys 2200/400 System Operations Guide, 5 10-11 January 1990. Unisys OS 1100 Universal Data System [UDS] Administration, Operations, and Support Reference Manual, 5 12 November 1988. Unisys OS 1100 Universal Data System [UDS] Master Glossary, 5 13 November 1988. Unisys 1100/90 and 2200 Systems Smart Console and Unattended Operations Facility [UOF] Administration and Operations Guide, 5 14-15 February 1991. Unisys OS 1100 Symbolic Stream Generator [SSG] Programming Reference Manual, 5 16 April 1991. Sperry Univac Series 1100 American National Standard COBOL [ASCII]Programmer Reference, X3.23, Level 5R2, 5 17-19 1981. Unisys OS 1100 Collector Programming Reference Manual, 5 20 November 1988. Sperry Univac Series 1100 Symbolic Stream Generator [SSG] Programmer Reference, Level 20R1, 5 21 1981. Sperry Univac Series 1100 Assembly Instruction Mnemonics [AIM], 5 22 1979. Sperry Univac OS 1100 Symbolic Stream Generator [SSG], Basic, 6 1 undated. Sperry Univac OS 1100 Phase IV Application Programmer Volume 3 Student Guide, Data Base Concepts, 6 2-4 undated. Sperry Univac Series 1100 Query Language Processor [QLP] Conversational Commands User Reference, Level 4R1, 6 5 undated. Sperry Univac Series 1100 Query Language Processor [QLP 1100] Application Development Facilities User Reference, Level 4R1, 6 6 undated. Sperry Univac Series 1100 Query Langauge Processor [QLP 1100] File and Application Definition Processors Programmer Reference, Level 4R1, 6 7 undated. Sperry UTS 40-81 Operator's Guide, 6 8 February 1983. Unisys Telcon Operations Reference Manual, 6 9-10 1986. Unisys OS 1100 File Transfer, Access and Management [OSI-FTAM] Installation and Administration Guide, 6 11 March 1989. Unisys OS 1100 UDS Relational Syntax Analyzer [UDS RSA] Operations and Programming Guide, 6 12 November 1988.