Computer History Museum

ENIAC auxiliary equipment and associated IBM equipment

This is a black and white image of two women working next to a printer and card sorter. The woman on the left of the image is Betty Jennings and she is feeding cards into the machine while Frances Bilas on the right is removing a set of cards. Written on the piece of paper affixed to verso side is "Picture 13 A close-up of the printer, the constant transmitter and the associated IBM equipment. Miss Betty Jennings on the left is inserting a deck of cards containing initial data on which the ENIAC will operate while Miss Frances Bilas on the right is removing a set of cards which represents the result of the preceeding computation.

Item Details

Date
1946-1949 (Made)
Type
Still Image
Catalogue number
102622392
Other identifying number
OOC 1108-5 (OTHER IDENTIFYING NUMBER)
P83.19 (OTHER IDENTIFYING NUMBER)
Category
Publicity Photograph
Identification Photograph
Format
Photographic Print
Credit line
Purchase of The Computer History Museum
Dimension
1w x 8h x 16l (in)
25.4w x 20.32h (cm)
Acquisition number
X3115.2005
Subject
ENIAC (Computer)
Archive collection
J. Pres Eckert papers
Archive hierarchy
Photographs