Groups of people sit at banquet tables during the tenth annual regional convention of the United Synagogue Youth of America at the B'nai Amoona Synagogue in St. Louis, Missouri.
Created:
1957
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Advertisement for a Burroughs-sponsored breakfast bar at the Air Force Association convention. Sign contains a cartoon illustration of a General riding a missile with a cup of coffee in one hand and a lasso in the other. The lasso is connected to a woman wearing an apron standing on the top of a signal tower. The sign invites attendees to "Be Ou...
Created:
1957
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Part of a larger exhibition titled "Naval Engineering our First Line of Defense." A side view of the Radar. Antennas. Part of sign from adjacent display is visible in the background. Companion image to ID no. 405 and no. 472.
Created:
1957
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Portion of a larger exhibition titled " Naval Engineering Our First Line of Defense." A remote operated switch assembly mounted to a display table. The table captions read: "Weapons Control : " "Remote Operated Switch Assembly : " "Control Instrument Company a subsidiary of Burroughs . . . the foremost name in computation." Companion image to ID...
Created:
1957
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Exhibition titled "Computation The Heart of the Weapon." The back wall bears sign which reads: "Burroughs Corporation [--] Foremost Name in Computation" and on the left " U.S.A.F. ATLAS Ballistic Missile Computation" and on the right "U.S.A.F. SAGE Coordinate Data Processing System." At the center is a smaller round sign bearing Burroughs logo a...
Created:
1957
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
An exhibition titled "Burroughs Guidance Computer: The "KEY" to the "Keyhole in the Sky." A cut-away oval in the center of the display shows the earth below, with a Mercury module floating in space above the earth and a table-top model of an unidentified computer installation.
Created:
1957
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Large exhibit space over which the banner reads: "Burroughs Corporation : The Foremost Name in Computation : Geared to Perform the Complete Cycle of Defense Work." A smaller sign in the background reads: "Burroughs occupies a strategic position in the advanced field of Electronic Computers : Digital and Analog : Instrumentation, Aircraft and Nav...
Created:
1957
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Exhibition including a display on Airborne Long Range Input (ALRI) system. Seating area and unidentified scale model visible in the right middle ground.
Created:
1957
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
This portion of a larger exhibition features "Nixie Type 6844" vacuum tubes. A sign at top of the machine shows a vacuum tube and an arrow which reads: "Beam Switching Tube." A sign on the wall behind the display reads: "[fore]most Name . . " and "[el]ectronic co[mpo]nent[s] . . ."
Created:
1957
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
An exhibition titled "Naval Engineering Our First Line of Defense." Below the sign is a display of Radar. Antennas, described as the "High-altitude, all-weather Bomb Direction System." To the left is a display of the "Mirror Deck Landing System", and to the right is the" Weapons Control" display. Companion image to ID no. 403 and no. 472.
Created:
1957
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
In the foreground is the ElectroData Datafile computer with a sign overhead reading: "Datafile electronic filing combines high-volume memory capacity and high-speed internal handling." A display of the Datatron 220 and the E101 can be seen in the middle ground. An exhibition space for General Binding Corp. can be seen in the left background.
Created:
1957
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Display of Typing Sensimatic, desk, and chair on a small platform. A sign above the display reads: "1st Public Showing! The New Burroughs Typing Sensimatic Combines Advanced Typing with the Automation and Flexibility of Sensimatic Accounting." Director Accounting machines are on display to the right.
Created:
1957
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
