Artifact Details

Title

IBM Reynold B. Johnson ID card

Catalog Number

102672935

Type

Physical object

Description

Reynold Johnson invented the IBM test scoring machine for which he was hired by IBM. He also was the first director of the IBM San Jose Laboratory in 1952 which led to the development of RAMAC, the first magnetic disk drive announced in 1956.

Date

1951

Manufacturer

International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)

Identifying Numbers

Other number 077-05-0699 Social security number
Other number 10-8675-0 Form number
Other number 14887 Employee number

Dimensions

overall: 1/8 in x 3 1/2 in x 2 1/4 in

Category

Ephemera/other

Credit

Gift of Karen Coerver

Lot Number

X3315.2006