Series VI: Source code and project disks, c. 1984–1997
Scope and Content Note
This series contains source code, back-up files, and other software files on various Mechner projects, including both early and published games. The disk names below match the original disk labels. Disk types include 5.25” floppy disks and 3.5” floppy disks.
Dates
- Creation: c. 1984–1997
Creator
- From the Collection: Mechner, Jordan (Author, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Some materials of financial or legal nature have been restricted by the donor. These documents will not be open for research use until the year 2044. They are denoted as such in this finding aid and are separated from unrestricted files.
At this time, audiovisual and digital files in this collection are limited to on-site researchers only. It is possible that certain formats may be inaccessible or restricted.
Please see The Strong's Digital Games Files Access Policy
Extent
From the Collection: 32 Linear Feet (24 boxes)
From the Collection: 922 Gigabytes (Digital files) : Accessible on-site at The Strong.
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play at The Strong Repository
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