Computer History Museum

Black and white snapshot of Rey Johnson standing in front of RAMAC disk drive touching actuator mechanism.

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Still Image
Format
Photographic Print
Catalogue number
102618852
Rey Johnson in front of RAMAC

Black and white image of operator at complex computer. Bell Labs Relay Computer Model I. Lower right corner is number 90669. Number repeated verso upper right corner. Verso upper right corner also has #573 in pencil.

Type
Still Image
Format
Photographic Print
Catalogue number
102618860
Teletype operator using the Complex Number Calculator

Black and white image of Alan Kotok, Steve "Slug" Russell, and Martin "Shag" Graetz give Spacewar demo to visitors at The [Boston] Computer Museum. In the center between two large posts is the PDP-1 with screen. Alan Kotak is talking, Steve Russell is holding hand control.

Type
Still Image
Format
Photographic Print
Catalogue number
102622643
Alan Kotok, Steve Russell, Martin "Shag" Graetz demo Spacewar! at The Computer Museum

Black and white group portrait of the LINC Development Group. L to R Fourth row back: Dan Callileo, Charlie Molnar, Alex Vanderberg, Norm Kinch, unknown Third row: Frank daCosta, Don Capone, Don O'brian "Obie", unknown, Howard Lewis, Lou Hirshberg, Bill Gumes Second row: Mary Allen Wilkes, Joan (Reifel) Stockebrand, Gail Anderson, Hilda Carpenter, Bill Simon Front row: Severo Ornstein, Tom Stockebrand, Wes Clark

Type
Still Image
Format
Photographic Print
Catalogue number
102622651
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Black and white image of Apollo guidance computer designer Eldon Hall handling the computer.

Type
Still Image
Format
Photographic Print
Catalogue number
102622675
Eldon C. Hall with an Apollo Guidance Computer

Black and white. Three persons, one man is kneeling with a control-like panel in his hand; two persons in background, standing, man has right hand on cable, woman is carrying binder.

Type
Still Image
Format
Photographic Print
Catalogue number
102622742
ENIAC being set up

Black and white. Sage magnetic drum section consisting of 6 drums. Above the drums are vacuum tube pluggable units.

Type
Still Image
Format
Photographic Print
Catalogue number
102622771
SAGE Magnetic Drum Section

<p>This is a color image of a Vinton Cerf demonstrating ARPANET in South Africa. It was done in conjunction with a conference sponsored by the International Federation of Information Processing Societies (IFIPS). Mr. Cerf's typing into the terminal and facing away from the camera. A modem with its cover removed is in the background and a white telephone is connected to it. Mr. Cerf is wearing a white shirt and tied and a checkered vest. Written on verso side is "2" and is circled.</p>

Type
Still Image
Format
Photographic Print
Catalogue number
102625115
Vinton Cerf demonstrating ARPANET in South Africa

Black and white image of test equipment for construction of the ORACLE Arithmetic Unit with Oak Ridge National Laboratory engineers, William J. Gerhard and Earl W. Burdette. "ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY PHOTOGRAPH, ANL NEGATIVE No. 109-219, WHEN REORDERING PLEASE SPECIFY NEGATIVE NUMBER."

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Still Image
Format
Photographic Print
Catalogue number
102626985
Building the ORACLE computer CPU

Black and white image of two men at console of ORACLE at Oak Ridge National Laboratory . Verso black stamp reads "ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY PHOTOGRAPH ANL NEGATIVE No. 145-71 When Reording please specify negative number " In pencil top of image TCM #435, Magic marker on side '97' ".

Type
Still Image
Catalogue number
102627025
Argonne National Laboratories ORACLE at Oak Ridge Laboratory

Black and white image of ORACLE at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in partial construction. The frame is on sawbucks. Verso black stamp reads " ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORTATORY PHOTOGRAPH ANL negative no. 109-91 when reordering please specify negative number " also in pencil TCM # 380. In ink # 40 and small paper sitck on tag with 315in ink.

Type
Still Image
Catalogue number
102627051
Argonne National Laboratories ORACLE at Oak Ridge Laboratory

Black and white image of ORACLE at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in partial construction. The frame is on sawbucks. Verso black stamp reads " ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORTATORY PHOTOGRAPH ANL negative no. 109-393 when reordering please specify negative number " also in pencil TCM # 382. ink # 42 and small paper sitck on tag with 317 in ink.

Type
Still Image
Catalogue number
102627053
Argonne National Laboratories ORACLE at Oak Ridge Laboratory

Black and white image of ORACLE at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in partial construction. The frame is on sawbucks. Verso black stamp reads " ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORTATORY PHOTOGRAPH ANL negative no. 109-548 when reordering please specify negative number " also in pencil TCM # 386. In ink # 46 and small paper sitck on tag with 321in ink.

Type
Still Image
Catalogue number
102627057
Argonne National Laboratories ORACLE at Oak Ridge Laboratory

Black and white image of ORACLE at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in partial construction. The frame is on sawbucks. Verso black stamp reads " ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORTATORY PHOTOGRAPH ANL negative no. 109-549 when reordering please specify negative number " also in pencil TCM # 387. In ink # 47 and small paper sitck on tag with 322 in ink.

Type
Still Image
Catalogue number
102627058
Argonne National Laboratories ORACLE at Oak Ridge Laboratory

Black and white image of Cobol Stombstone.

Type
Still Image
Catalogue number
102627439
COBOL Tombstone

James Wong standing beside an IBM CPC computer at Rand. The control panel door is open to show contacts.

Type
Still Image
Catalogue number
102627730
James Wong at Rand

James Wong standing in front of and looking into an open gate of an IBM CPC computer at Rand.

Type
Still Image
Catalogue number
102627731
James Wong at Rand

James Wong standing in front of Johnnaic control panel at Rand.

Type
Still Image
Catalogue number
102627732
James Wong at Rand

<p>Black and white. Close up view of Grace Hopper giving lecture on Howard Acker and Harvard Mark I on 4/19/83. Photo by Carolyn Sweeny. Typed caption: "Admiral Grace Hooper, a pioneer in the computer field, speaks The Computer Museum in 1983 about her work at Harvard University on the Harvard Mark I computer. The Museum, located in Boston, explores the information Revolution through exhibits and such lectures. It recently moved from Marlboro, Massachusetts to Museum Wharf, 300 Congress Street, Boston, where it will reopen November 14th. (C. The Computer Museum); contact : Brenda Erie or Stephanie Haack (617) 426-2800."</p>

Type
Still Image
Format
Photographic Print
Catalogue number
102630706
Grace Hopper

Black and white. Six men moving Johnniac. Image has blemishes and the right side is has a dark section. Typed short caption: "Heave-ho! Here comes the core memory."

Type
Still Image
Format
Photographic Print
Catalogue number
102630757
JOHNNIAC's core memory