| NAME: | Fred Alonzo Tate |
| DATES: | 1920-1980 |
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| WORKED AT: | Chemical Abstracting Service |
| OTHER INFORMATION: | Tate worked at: Organic Chemistry, Information Science; CAS: Assistant director 1961-70; Associate director 1970-1974; Associate director of planning and development 1974-?; Manager, information science section, Wyeth Labs 1958-61. He was interested in data and information management systems, automated and manual information-handling systems, publishing systems for technical information, information utilization systems, and business management systems associated with foregoing areas. |
| AWARDS: | 1978 Skolnik Award(ACS) for conceiving, developing, and implementing computer-based information handling systems and procedures across the full range of CAS operations; and for leadership in the development of the CAS Chemical Registry System. |
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PAPERS AT: LOCATION #1 |
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| INCLUDES: | Papers relating to CAS work are definitely at CAS offices (in the basement; CAS has no archives) but not arranged or described. |
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| SOURCE: | Phone conversation with Dale Baker, 6/96. |
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