Title
IBM 704 Electronic Data Processing System
Catalog Number
102641445
Type
Still Image
Description
B&W, perspective view of IBM 704 Electronic Data Processing System on medium grey tile, raised floor with white wall in background. Control Unit in front center has a man in shirt sleeves writing on a clipboard while looking at the control panel. Man with suit is standing in front of a tape drive unit in right of center background. Man in shirt sleeves is looking at the output from a printer in center. Card reader at left center. Four tape drives in background. Other units on floor and along back wall. "<----------- 25 1/2 picas --------------->" in heavy black pencil on bottom margin. "D10-30" sideways, in heavy black pencil along right white margin, close to top. Verso: "X2279.2002" in very light black pencil, sideways upper right side. ""return to Mac" in red ballpoint ink, sideways, upper right. "18 45 (circled) X" in black pencil, center. "IBM 704" in light pencil, upside down, lower left
Date
Circa 1954
Publisher
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
Identifying Numbers
| Other number |
18 |
| Other number |
45 |
| Other number |
D10-30 |
Dimensions
8 x 10 in.
Format
Photographic print
Copyright Holder
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
Category
Identification photograph; Publicity photograph
Subject
IBM 704 (Computer); Computer industry--History; Computers--History; Electronic data processing--History; FORTRAN; LISP; Core memory
Credit
Gift of Mac McLaughlin
