DEC PDP-1 Collection
The PDP-1 archive contains documents, photos, movies and music relating to Digital Equipment Corporation's groundbreaking PDP-1 computer. The launch of the PDP-1 (Programmed Data Processor-1) computer in 1959 marked a radical shift in the philosophy of computer design: it was the first commercial computer that focused on interaction with the user rather than the efficient use of computer cycles. It was also Digital Equipment Corporation's first computer.
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DEC PDP-1 BRPE paper teletype tape punch machine being restored by the PDP-1 restoration team
Computer History Museum
Still Image, 2004-07
Computer History Museum
Still Image, 2004-07
DEC PDP-1 power supply filter capacitors being restored by the PDP-1 restoration team
Computer History Museum
Still Image, 2004-04
Computer History Museum
Still Image, 2004-04
DEC PDP-1 powerup as part of the PDP-1 restoration project during the Computer History Museum PDP-1 restoration project
Computer History Museum. PDP-1 restoration team
Moving Image, 2005-05-19
Computer History Museum. PDP-1 restoration team
Moving Image, 2005-05-19
DEC PDP-1 restored tape reader in operation
Computer History Museum. PDP-1 restoration team
Moving Image, 2006-04-20
Computer History Museum. PDP-1 restoration team
Moving Image, 2006-04-20
DEC PDP-1 snowflake pattern on monitor
Computer History Museum. PDP-1 restoration team
Moving Image, 2006-04-20
Computer History Museum. PDP-1 restoration team
Moving Image, 2006-04-20
DEC PDP-1 Soroban restored typewriter
Computer History Museum. PDP-1 restoration team
Moving Image, 2006-04-21
Computer History Museum. PDP-1 restoration team
Moving Image, 2006-04-21
