J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly in front of vacuum tubes
Catalog Number
102657861
Type
Still Image
Description
This is a black and white image of J. Presper Eckert standing in front of a bank of vacuum tubes and talking to John Mauchly on the left of the image. Mr. Eckert is pointing to a bank of tubes with his left hand. He is wearing a suit and bow tie. John Mauchly is wearing glasses and a suit and tie. None of the men are looking at the camera. In the background is a sign that reads "SDS" which is Scientific Data Systems formed in 1961. The original clear protective sleeve had a round white label with writing in pencil of "NC?". Written on green post it note in pencil is "ENIAC w/E+M possibly 1152 (5)".