Artifact Details

Title

Whirlwind computer, core stack

Catalog Number

102622546

Type

Still Image

Description

Black and white image of the Whirlwind Core memory stack. Shown are vacuum tubes, and control circuitry.
Verso label: "Core memory (shower stall) MTC 1st one built"

Photographer

Hirshberg, Louis

Publisher

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Lincoln Laboratory

Place of Publication

Lexington, MA, US

Identifying Numbers

P4001

Dimensions

overall: 10 in x 8 in

Category

Photograph

Credit

Courtesy of Gwen Bell

Lot Number

X7413.2015