The following table contains the finding aid for the documentation regarding
the Danko Collection preserved within the National Museum of American History
Archives Center.
The Danko Collection is numbered NMAH AC#667
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The following table contains the finding aid for the documentation regarding
the Danko Collection preserved within the National Museum of American History
Archives Center.
The Danko Collection is numbered NMAH AC#667 |
NMAH AC#667 Folder /File Number |
DANKO Material |
Comments/Contents |
File #1 |
Bibliography |
Technical Publications, 1982 |
File #2 |
Publication |
The Wrist Radio |
File #3 |
Publication |
Transmission Line Characteristics, ca. 1945 |
File #4 |
Publication |
Simplified Design Through Unitized Design, ca. 1947 |
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File #5 |
Publication |
The Auto-sembly system of Circuit fabrication, ca. 1949 |
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File #6 |
Publication |
Printed Circuits On Foil-Clad Plastics, ca. 1951 |
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File #7 |
Publication |
Printed Circuit handbook -- Utilization of Prefabricated Wiring, ca. 1953 |
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File #8 |
Report |
MEMO -- Appraisal of RCA's Internal Microminiaturization program, ca. 1957-- of note: Tinker Toy assembly concept for the US Navy |
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File #9 |
Proceedings |
Institute of Radio Engineers, ca. 1959 (editorial reference to DANKO et al "The Micro Module", pp. 894 and 634) |
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File #10 |
Publication |
The Micromodule Approach To Microminiaturization, ca. 1962 (NATO) |
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File #11 |
Proceedings |
Institute of Radio Engineers, ca. 1962 (editorial reference to DANKO, Printed Circuits & Microelectronics, pp. 937, 44 references, 6 figures) |
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File #12 |
Publication |
The Army Micro-Module Program, ca. 1962 (see also Dummer, for critical comment of micromodule program, 40 pages, 7 figures) |
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File #13 |
Publication |
Micro-Electronics - Theory, design, and fabrication, E. keonjian, ca. 1963 (dated by citation in S. DANKO bibliography Publication 1) |
File #14 |
Historical Monographs 1 |
Miniaturization of army Communications - Electronics, ca. 1946-64 --of note: includes history of Technograph Patent Suit |
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File #15 |
Publication |
FY70 FY74 R&D, US Army Electronic Command, ca. 1969 |
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File #16 |
Publication |
Survey of Soviet Electronic industry, S. Kojima, et al, ca. 1969 |
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File #17 |
Report |
Historical resume: Electronic Component Laboratory, ca. 1969 (SF DANKO rubberized stamp on each page) |
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File #18 |
Publication |
History of Countermeasures, ca. 1975 (penciled notation by ?DANKO) |
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File #19 |
Publication |
Reprint, Electronic Components, ca. 1920-1975, 8 references, 4 figures |
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File #20 |
Report |
Trip to the peoples Republic of China, 1988 |
File #21 1a File #21 1b File #21 1c File #21 1d |
Patent Dispute |
1a: Technograph Brochure 09-14-1959 1b: Defendants Brief 1c: Defendants Objection to Plantiffs Findings of Fact 1d: defendants Requested Findings of Fact Technograph v United States, No. 127-62, ca. 1962
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File #22 1e File #22 1f File #22 1g File #22 1h File #22 1I File #22 1j File #22 1k |
Patent |
1e: to Rogers from test Instruments production department 1f: to HVSTRONG from A.W. Rogers 1g: Rogers' requested clearance 1h: to HERMOPLAST from Rogers 1I: Rogers from Technograph 1j: Rogers requests clearance 1k: to HERMOPLAST from Rogers note: these concern printed circuit samples that were sent about the time of the DANKO/ABRAMSON PATENT APPLICATION, filed on 28 August 1950) |
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File #23 2a File #23 2b File #23 2c File #23 2d |
Patent |
2a: sample format page, "sample sinoff" 2b: memos of tranmittal 2c: 23 feb. 1973 memos of transmittal 2d: report, 2 pages, 5 attachments, 1958-1968 note: cited in Civilian Spinoffs From Mat'l. Comm. Activities, ca. 1973 |
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File #24 3a File #23 3b File #24 3c File #24 3d |
Patent |
3a: Novelty 3b: Other Value 3c: Utlity 3d: Commercial Import note: various recitations of benefits derived from assy. Process patent. See also Awards/Commendations-External for possible linkage. |
File #25 a File #25 b File #25 c File #25 d |
Awards |
a: Chronological Professional History 1945-1965 b: awards banquet guest list c: The First 100 Years of Award Winners, pp.190 d: Cover letter - DANKO |
File #26 a File #26 b File #26 c File #26 d File #26 e File #26 f File #26 g File #26 h |
Commendations (external to the Dept. of Army) |
a: 13 June 1969 letter from hanz Ziegler to Frank Weisenborn b: 1 Dec. 1969 Weisenborn "sorry" to Zeilger c: 4 Aug 1970 Zeigler's nomination of patent to Weisenborn d: 29 Aug 1974 from Franklin Pierce Law center re: NSF study of inventions e: no date, issued one cent postcard f: no date DANKO's completed questionnaire with respect to NSF Project g: Oct 1984 Certificate- short course, IBM Personal Computer h: 15 Jun 1987 Cooper Union letter advising nomination to Golden Legion |
Book #1 |
Publication |
A Career in perspective S.F. DANKO Vol.1 December 1981 Note: "stashed" within this volume are original school report cards, licenses, news clippings, certificates and notations) |
Book #2 |
Publication |
A Career in perspective S.F. DANKO Vol.2 December 1981 Note: "stashed" within this volume are original school report cards, licenses, news clippings, cancelled certificates and notations) |
File #27 |
Awards Commendations |
1956 Internal to the Depart. of the Army letter from Rogers to DANKO, 18 April 1956 (includes list of publications and presentations by DANKO) |
File #28 |
Awards |
Project Pay Dirt, internal to the dept. of the Army, Civilian personal newsletter, Sept-Oct 1957; Electronic week, 29 Jan. 1957; awards Review, dec. 1957; photocopy of Abramson/DANKO; Citation by Rogers |
File #29 |
Awards Commendations |
various memoranda on subject, DANKO's report "Walk Through"; Certificate - Army Special Service Award |
File #30 a File #30 b File #30 c File #30 d File #30 e |
Employment Form(s) Employee Record Card |
a: SF-9 Roster of Scientists in the Federal Service b: WD Form 80A Employee Record Card c: OF-4b employee record card d: Current Employment Record e: Efficency Ratings |
File #31 |
Employment Form |
Civilian Qulaification, 1964 |
File #32 |
Employment Form |
Security Clearance 1968 |
File #33 |
Employment Form |
Career program-referal Listing 1970 |
File #34 |
Employment Form |
Performance Rating and Career Appraisal 1977 |
File #35 |
Special Assignments Appointments |
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File #36 |
Employment Retirement |
1974
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File #37 |
Employment |
Organizational Chart, US Army Electronics Research And development Command 1981 |
File #38 |
Employment |
Job description, DANKO |
File #39 |
Employment |
Stats, press and justification, qualifications |
File #40 |
Biography |
S.F. DANKO, 1916-1969 |
File #41 |
Biography |
Biographical sketch |
File #42 |
Biography |
Retirement letters |
File #43 |
Biography |
Employment |
File #44 |
Biography |
Amateur Radio call letters |
File #45 |
Biography |
Academic diplomas, acceptance to graduate school |
File #46 |
Photographs |
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File #47 |
Miscellaneous Personal |
1950-1981
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File #48 |
Unusual |
Possibly, Y2K original Signal Corps programming sheet, scratch (by hand) notes by DANKO on yellow legal paper. Includes other papers, notations and ideas from DANKO. |
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Additional Material Added |
fowarded by Danko family members |
Transcript
of Proceedings Technograph Printed Circuits, Ltd. and |
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