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IBM ASCC-Mark I computer framed photograph
IBM ASCC-Mark I computer framed photograph

IBM ASCC-Mark I computer framed photograph

Date1945-1955
Inventory Number1997-1-0963f
ClassificationPhotograph
Subject
    Maker Harvard Computation Laboratory 1944 - 1997
    Associate Name International Business Machines Corporation 1911-present
    Associate Name Howard H. Aiken 1900 - 1973
    Associate Name Benjamin M. Durfee 1897 - 1980
    Associate Name Clair D. Lake 1888 - 1958
    Associate Name Frank E. Hamilton 1898 - 1972
    Associate Name Richard M. Bloch 1922 - 2000
    Associate Name Grace Murray Hopper 1906 - 1992
    Associate Name Robert V. D. Campbell born 1916
    Associate Name United States Navy founded 1775
    Cultural Region
      Place of Origin
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          DescriptionFramed photograph taken in the late 1940s or early 1950s of the IBM Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator (ASCC), Harvard Mark I computer as set up in the Computation Laboratory at Harvard. Parts of the machine are identified on the photograph.
          In Collection(s)
          Signedunsigned
          the fully installed, fully encased Mark I computer in the Cruft Laboratory at Harvard Universit…
          IBM ASCC-Mark I photo album: left-right panorama of installed, encased Mark I
          International Business Machines Corporation
          Date: 1944
          Object number: Lib.1964-102
          a presentation image of the entire ASSC Mark I computer with major sections identified.
          IBM ASCC-Mark I photo album: presentation image of computer
          International Business Machines Corporation
          Date: 1944
          Object number: Lib.1964-001
          members of Harvard's Computation Lab staff and Thomas Watson, President of IBM, pose in front o…
          IBM ASCC-Mark I photo album:L-R: White, Calvin, Watson, Livingston, Bissell
          International Business Machines Corporation
          Date: 1944
          Object number: Lib.1964-094
          IBM President Thomas J. Watson, Sr shows some of the Mark I's counters to four U.S. Navy petty …
          IBM ASCC-Mark I photo album: Watson with Navy personnel
          International Business Machines Corporation
          Date: 1944
          Object number: Lib.1964-095
          from left to right: Durward R. White, Delo A. Calvin, C. Bissell, Hubert M. Livingston, staff o…
          IBM ASCC-Mark I photo album: White, Calvin, Bissell, Livingston
          International Business Machines Corporation
          Date: 1944
          Object number: Lib.1964-092
          a presentation image of the entire ASSC Mark I computer with major sections identified.
          IBM Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator (ASCC)- Harvard Mark I
          International Business Machines Corporation
          Date: 1939-1944
          Object number: 1997-1-0963a
          IBM Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator (ASCC)- Harvard Mark I printer
          IBM Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator (ASCC)- Harvard Mark I printer
          International Business Machines Corporation
          Date: 1939-1944
          Object number: 1997-1-0963g
          unidentified engineers working on Mark I construction at the International Business Machines (I…
          IBM ASCC-Mark I photo album: Mark I construction at IBM's Endicott Laboratory
          International Business Machines Corporation
          Date: 1944
          Object number: Lib.1964-080
          construction of the glass casing for Mark I at the International Business Machines (IBM) Endico…
          IBM ASCC-Mark I photo album: construction of Mark I casing at IBM Endicott Lab
          International Business Machines Corporation
          Date: 1944
          Object number: Lib.1964-082
          unidentified engineer working on the construction of Mark I casing at the International Busines…
          IBM ASCC-Mark I photo album: construction of Mark I casing at IBM's Endicott Lab
          International Business Machines Corporation
          Date: 1944
          Object number: Lib.1964-084
          construction of the casing for Mark I at the International Business Machines (IBM) Endicott Lab…
          IBM ASCC-Mark I photo album: Mark I case construction at IBM's Endicott Lab
          International Business Machines Corporation
          Date: 1944
          Object number: Lib.1964-083
          unidentified engineer working on Mark I construction at the International Business Machines (IM…
          IBM ASCC-Mark I photo album: Mark I construction at IBM's Endicott Laboratory
          International Business Machines Corporation
          Date: 1944
          Object number: Lib.1964-081