Paraphernalia

from a Remington Rand / Sperry leaflet, about 1955

• Lineprinter graphics
• Scale-model of a mainframe installation
• Super-8 and 16 mm films:
  • Adage computer graphics demonstration (1971; super-8, silent; also on DVD)
  • Edutronics Inc. courses on data processing principles, Fortran e.o., English spoken
    (1969, super-8 with magnetic soundtrack)
  • "Man and computer, a perspective", Dutch spoken
    (IBM 1975, 16 mm, optical sound track, ca 20 min; also on DVD)
  • "A film about computers", Dutch spoken cartoon
    (IBM 1976, 16 mm, optical sound track, ca 10 min; also on DVD)
• Karel Appel graphics in a Digital pamphlet
• The Powersharing Series, audio tapes with talks by various computer VIPs
• Terra-cotta sculpture: hand holding a Philips chip (1979)
• Collection of Hobbyscoop broadcast home computer programs
• Cray crystal souvenir, donated by Frank Niele, Purmerend
• Showcase photos for a computer magazine by Edward Jacobs

"Whatever he's pondering Univac could have solved in two seconds flat."
Herbert Goldberg, Saturday Review May 25, 1963