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  In Memoriam: Lillian Schwartz, 1927-2024

  By David Brock

  Oct. 16, 2024

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  IBM’s Executive Terminal Was a War Room for Top Managers

  By David Brock

  Dec. 12, 2024

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  IBM’s Executive Terminal Was a War Room for Top Managers

  By David Brock

  Dec. 12, 2024

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Computer History Museum

The Computer History Museum (CHM) is a leading institution in Mountain View, California, focused on preserving and showcasing the artifacts and narratives of the Information Age. Founded by Len Shustek, the museum has evolved from its beginnings as the Digital Computer Museum in 1979. Its mission is to educate the public about the history of computing and its societal impact. CHM features a variety of exhibitions, including the extensive "Revolution" exhibit, which highlights over 1,100 objects and the pioneers of computing. The museum also offers educational programs like TechQuest on Roblox and The Great Tech Story in Minecraft, along with speaker series featuring influential figures from Silicon Valley. The Shustek Center provides climate-controlled storage for collections, while the Bernard L. Peuto Software Preservation Lab focuses on preserving historical software. Additionally, CHM produces digital resources such as online exhibits, mini-documentaries, and a series of discussions with technology leaders available on YouTube.