Artifact Details

Title

IBM 7030 "The Stretch" Data Processing System

Catalog Number

102640249

Type

Still Image

Description

Color, perspective view of IBM 7030 Data Processing System. Table with open documentation at center, front. Card Reader/Punch behind table; and a high speed printer behind the card reader/punch. Bank of tape storage units at left side, bank of card reader/punches at right side. Right background a rack of tape reels Two men in extreme , center back. Two clocks on upper, back wall. Light color tile, raised floor computer room environment. Verso: Small, yellow Post-It note "7030 Computer Operation, Wil Christensen,Bill Ivie". Upper center edge, "# 1365" in black pencil. [8/22/2005 JJL]

Photographer

Public Relations Photo Service

Identifying Numbers

Other number # 1365

Dimensions

5 x 5 in.

Format

Photographic print

Category

Identification photograph; Publicity photograph

Subject

Computer industry--History; Computers--History; Electronic data processing--History

Credit

Courtesy of Gwen Bell

Lot Number

X7413.2015