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Texas Instruments Promotional Photographs of the First Hand-Held Calculator

Seven promotional photographs from Texas Instruments. 0375-840: First Hand-Held Calculator - 1966. Reverse has note: The breadboard for the first electronic hand-held calculator. 0190-1004. Reverse has note: Jerry D. Merryman, co-inventor of the electronic hand-held calculator, 1989. 2-2211. Reverse has note: Jack St. Clair Kilby holding up an early integrated circuit, ca. 1959. 0190-1001. Reverse has note: James H. Van Tassel, co-inventor of the electronic hand-held calculator, 1989. 0975-56. Reverse has note: The first electronic hand-held calculator, invented at Texas Instruments by Jack S. Kilby, Jerry D. Merryman, and James Van Tassel, 1967. 0375-845: TI-2500. Reverse has note: TI's first commercial electronic hand-held calculator, 1972. 0975-60. Reverse has note: Interior view of the first electronic hand-held calculator showing integrated circuit arrays, 1967.

Item Details

Date
1966 (Made)
Type
Still Image
Catalogue number
102803410
Organization
Texas Instruments
Category
Publicity Photograph
Credit line
Gift of Hector Ruiz
Extent
7
Language
English
Acquisition number
2023.0049
Archive collection
Hector Ruiz collection
Archive hierarchy
Hector Ruiz collection