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Photograph, Console, Mouse, and CDC 160A Computer

Object Details

Description
This black and white photograph shows a computer console with the first mouse, as well as the CDC 160A computer with which it interacted. The image was taken at SRI June 1965. The console with a keyboard and mouse are on the left side and the CDC 160A in the background.
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
maker of the print
SRI International
date made
delete
photograph taken
1965
date made (print)
2014
Credit Line
Gift of SRI International
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 8 1/2 in x 11 in x 1/16 in; 21.59 cm x 27.94 cm x .15875 cm
Object Name
photograph
Console with First Mouse Showing CDC 160A Computer Taken at SRI June 1965
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