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Jeffrey Mattox papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 116.2826
Abstract

The Jeffrey Mattox papers document the creation of Mattox’s Tic-Tac-Toe Machine in 1964. The bulk of the collection is dated 1963-1964 and also 2016.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1963 - 2016; 1963-1964, 2016

Joel Billings’ Strategic Simulations, Inc. (SSI) papers

 Collection — Box: 1-3
Identifier: 112.1517
Abstract

Joel Billings’ Strategic Simulations, Inc. (SSI) papers are a compilation of corporate records from Strategic Simulations, Inc. (SSI). The bulk of the materials are dated between 1979 and 1996.

Dates: 1976 - 2001; Majority of material found within 1979 - 1996

John Szczepaniak papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 111.1448
Abstract

This collection contains two original audio cassettes of interviews with video game developers and a digital copy of an article in a video game journal. The digitized audio from these cassettes (on DVD and digital files) has also been included in this collection.

Dates: 2006; 2013

John Szeder papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 124.3846
Abstract

The John Szeder papers document Szeder's work as a developer and engineer in the electronic and mobile game industry. The materials consist of contracts, royalty statements, and Game Developers Conference session materials. The materials date from 2001 to 2005.

Dates: 2001-2005

Jordan Mechner papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 114.1911
Abstract

The Jordan Mechner papers are a compilation of game design documentation, notes, reference material, drawings, film, video, photographs, source code, business records, legal documents, correspondence, and marketing materials created and retained by Jordan Mechner during his career in the video game industry. The bulk of the materials are dated between 1984 and 1999.

Dates: 1913 - 2016; Majority of material found within 1984 - 1999

Joyce A. Weisbecker papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 121.1207a
Abstract

The Joyce A. Weisbecker papers contain documentation related to her contract programming work for RCA in 1976-1977.

Dates: 1976 - 1982

Ken Fedesna papers

 Collection — Box: 1-10
Identifier: 2019.fedesna
Abstract

The Ken Fedesna papers are a compilation of documentation on various projects from Midway/Williams during the 1990s-2000s, including TouchMaster, the Midway Tournament Network, Infinity System, and more. The bulk of the materials are dated between 1995 and 2003.

Dates: 1975 - 2007; Majority of material found within 1995 - 2003

Laine Nooney Sierra On-Line collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 115.85
Abstract

The Laine Nooney Sierra On-Line collection is a compilation of company documents, game maps, game pitches, game codes, art, photographs, slides, and oral histories from past employees of Sierra On-Line. Laine Nooney, games historian and post-doctorate researcher at New York University, collected these in the course of her research.

Dates: 1980-1993, 2015; Majority of material found within 1986-1991

Larry Bieza coin-op and amusements history collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 119.6425
Abstract

The Larry Bieza coin-op and amusements history collection is a compilation of published fliers, original and photocopied reference, company memos, photographs, and other documentation relating to the history of various coin-operated game and amusement companies and their products. The bulk of the materials are from the 1930s-1980s.

Dates: 1903 - 2009

Larry DeMar papers

 Collection
Identifier: 119.5833
Abstract

The Larry DeMar papers contain documentation on the creation of the Williams' pinball game Banzai Run (1988), as well as business cards from DeMar's career in pinball and the games industry. These photographs document component testing, prototype building, manufacturing, playtesting, and more. The engineering logbook, annotated by DeMar and Pat Lawlor, documents the development process of Wreck N Ball/Banzai Run.

Dates: 1980 - 2019

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Atari, Inc. 5
Electronic Arts (Firm) 5
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WMS Industries, Inc. 5
Bally Manufacturing Corporation 4
Kordek, Steve 4
Parker Brothers, Inc. 4
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Activision (Firm) 3
Fedesna, Ken 3
Horlick, Gordon 3
Mattel, Inc. 3
Nintendo of America, Inc. 3
Penguin Software 3
Ritchie, Mark 3
Sierra On-Line, Inc. 3
Stern Electronics, Inc. 3
Williams, Harry E. 3
Accolade, Inc. 2
Atari Games Corporation 2
Atari, Inc. Home Computer Division 2
Baer, Ralph H. 2
Brøderbund 2
Brøderbund Software, Inc. 2
CAPCOM Co. 2
Chicago Coin Machine Co. 2
Data East Corporation 2
DeMar, Larry 2
Foss, Herbert 2
Gomez, George 2
Hawkins, Trip 2
Konami, Inc. 2
Lawlor, Patrick ("Pat") 2
Mabs, Harry 2
Mattel Electronics 2
McCaffer, John 2
Namco America, Inc. 2
Orbanes, Philip E. 2
Oursler, Barry 2
Pelczarski, Mark 2
Polarware 2
SNK Corporation of America 2
Sega Enterprises, Inc. 2
Taito America Corporation 2
United Manufacturing Co. 2
Williams Electronics Games, Inc. 2
Williams, Ken 2
Abbot, Mike 1
Ahlborn, Steve 1
Allied Leisure Industries, Inc. 1
Anghelo, Python 1
Anspach, Ralph 1
Atari (U.S.) Corp. 1
Bailey, Dona 1
Bend Studio 1
Berlyn, Michael, 1949-2023 1
Berlyn, Muffy McClung 1
Berry, Danielle Paula 1
Bethesda Softworks (Firm) 1
Bieza, Larry 1
Billings, Joel 1
Billings, Susan 1
Binette, Aja 1
Blank, Berlyn and Co. 1
Blank, Marc 1
Bleich, Chuck 1
Booty, Matt 1
Bowen, David H. 1
Brainwave Creations 1
Brenner-Levoy, Jeremy 1
Bunten Berry, Dani 1
Bunten, Dan 1
Burkatovskiy, Sergey 1
CBS, Inc. 1
Carlson, Dale 1
Carlston, Cathy 1
Carlston, Doug 1
Carlston, Gary 1
Cashion, Ted H. 1
Cheng, Richard 1
Cheshire Engineering (Firm) 1
Chew, Jacinda 1
Clark, Norm 1
Coldebella, Mark 1
CommaVid, Inc. 1
Coppola, Daniel 1
Coppola, Ralph 1
Crane, Steve 1
D. Gottlieb & Co. 1
Darrow, Charles 1
Data Age, Inc. 1
Davies, Rachel 1
DeSharone, Dale 1
Dubren, Patricia 1
Dubren, Ron 1
Dunnigan, James F. (Jim) 1
Durant, Lyndon A. ("Lyn") 1
Eddy, Brian R. 1