Artifact Details

Title

Guide to the Edmund C. Berkeley papers

Catalog Number

102671925

Type

Document

Description

The Edmund C. Berkeley papers consist of records related to Simon the mechanical brain. There is also a small amount of material related to robots, including Squee: the Robot Squirrel. Types of material in the collection includes technical notes, specifications, correspondence, wiring diagrams, drawings, receipts, parts lists, clippings, catalogs, and a small number of photographs. The collection covers the years 1947 to 1966.

Date

1947-1966

Author

Lott, Sara Chabino; Gulbronson, Sydney

Publisher

Computer History Museum

Extent

1.65 linear feet

Category

Finding Aid

Subject

Berkeley, Edmund Callis; Electronic data processing; Robotics; Simon mechanical brain

Collection Title

Edmund C. Berkeley papers

Credit

Courtesy of Gordon and Gwen Bell

Lot Number

B1514.01