Title
UNIVAC II
Catalog Number
102646302
Type
Document
Description
This brochure introduces the UNIVAC II as being twice as fast as the existing Univac computer. It is printed in black, gray, blue, and white, with each page having as a background a view of the night sky. The front cover shows the image of Atlas holding up the planets in orbit with an enlarged Earth at the center. The back cover shows the company logo: Hermes with wings on his helmet and the earth as the nucleus of an atom with electrons orbiting around, and slogan: UNIVAC--the first name in electronic computing. Views of planets and orbiting electrons continue throughout the inside pages. Each page displays black and white photographs of the UNIVAC II with textual explanations. Text headings include: The central computer; UNIVAC input auxiliaries; UNIVAC output auxiliaries; Operating the system.
Date
1957
Publisher
Remington Rand Univac
Place of Publication
U.S.
Extent
8 p.
Dimensions
8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
Copyright Holder
Remington Rand Univac
Category
Promotional Material
Subject
promotional materials; Sperry Rand Corporation; Business applications; Digital computer: mainframe; Remington Rand Univac; Univac II (Computer); Military/Aerospace applications
Collection Title
Charles A. Jortberg collection
Series Title
Remington Rand records
Credit
Courtesy of Charles Jortberg