IBM Solid Logic - Eight chip transistors for the IBM 360 on top of pencil eraser
Catalog Number
102650357
Type
Still Image
Description
This is a black and white enlarged image of a pencil with eight very small chip transistors laying flat on the eraser with plenty of room left. These chips are used in the IBM 360 series computer. This image has a black background. The light source is coming from the top portion of the image shining directly on the eraser and transistors. Written on the verso side of the image in pencil at the top edge is "#1393". Another note is written in pencil at the bottom of the image but upside down is "PP429".
Date
1964 ca.
Publisher
International Business Machines Corporation. East Fishkill Components Division. (IBM)
Identifying Numbers
Other number
1393
Other number
PP429
Dimensions
10 x 8 in.
Format
Photographic print
Copyright Holder
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
Category
Identification photograph; Publicity photograph
Subject
Computer industry--History; Computers--History; Electronic data processing--History