Artifact Details

Title

IBM STRETCH system at Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory

Catalog Number

102649706

Type

Still Image

Description

This is a black and white image of the IBM STRETCH system which was the prototype for the IBM 7030 Data Processing System. There is a man sitting at the console operating the system. He is wearing glasses and a dark suit. The sign above and to his left reads "IBM STRETCH Atomic Energy Commission Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory". Light is coming from the ceiling.

Publisher

International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)

Dimensions

8 x 10 in.

Format

Photographic print

Category

Identification photograph; Publicity photograph

Subject

International Business Machines Corporation (IBM); Computer industry--History; Computers--History

Lot Number

X3461.2006