{"id":4323,"date":"2026-08-17T21:08:52","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T21:08:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/finding-aids\/coll040\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T15:11:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T15:11:15","slug":"coll040","status":"publish","type":"finding_aid","link":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/finding-aids\/coll040\/","title":{"rendered":"Software and Information Industry Association records"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Overview<\/h1>\n
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Title:<\/td>\nSoftware and Information Industry Association records<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Call Number:<\/td>\nColl040<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Creator:<\/td>\nSoftware & Information Industry Association<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dates:<\/td>\n1970-2000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Size:<\/td>\n6 boxes (5.5 linear feet)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Language:<\/td>\nEnglish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Abstract:<\/td>\nContains the Software and Information Industry Association’s research publications, project proposals, subject files, vendor\/industry reports, association journal and publications, membership files, correspondence, workshop\/conference information, and committee materials. Also includes the papers of Paul Zurkowski, former president of the association.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Citation:<\/td>\nSoftware and Information Industry Association records, Collection 40, Special Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Baltimore, MD).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
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Administrative\/Biographical Note<\/h1>\n

Paul Zurkowski was heavily involved with the Information Industry Association (now called the Software and Information Industry Association) and served as president of the Association during the 1970s.<\/p>\n

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Scope & Content<\/h1>\n

Arrangement<\/h2>\n\n
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Provenance Information<\/h1>\n

Provenance and Acquisition Information<\/h2>\n

Former UMBC History professor Colin Brad Burke encouraged Special Collections to accept Paul Zurkowski’s papers in 2001.<\/p>\n

Processing Note<\/h2>\n

Collection unprocessed.<\/p>\n

Descriptive Rules Used<\/h2>\n

Describing Archives: a Content Standard (DACS)<\/p>\n

Archives Processing Manual: Description (2015)<\/a><\/p>\n

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Access & Use<\/h1>\n

Finding Aids<\/h2>\n

Finding Aid: \/specialcollections\/finding-aids\/coll040\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Access Conditions<\/h2>\n

No restrictions.<\/p>\n

Conditions Governing Reproductions and Use<\/h2>\n

Reproductions allowed for research purposes. Copyright maintained by the creator.<\/p>\n

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Subject Headings<\/h1>\n

Creators<\/h2>\n

Software & Information Industry Association<\/p>\n

Information Industry Association<\/p>\n

Zurkowski, Paul<\/p>\n

Subjects<\/h2>\n

Burke, Colin B., 1936-<\/p>\n

Technology — History<\/p>\n

Software and Information Industry Association — Archives<\/p>\n

Zurkowski, Paul — Archives<\/p>\n

Information services industry — United States — Societies, etc.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false},"class_list":["post-4323","finding_aid","type-finding_aid","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/finding_aid\/4323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/finding_aid"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/finding_aid"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}