Computer History: IBM 1919 - 1970 Computing Tabulating Recording (data processing, mainframe 360 NU
IBM Computer History - Restored from an ancient VHS copy, this vintage IBM made film shows IBM’s impressive growth and product versatility from 1919 to about 1970. Film starts at the year 1919, and shows the celebration at Endicott, New York, the "birthplace" of IBM. At that time the company was still called CTR for “Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company.” CTR was renamed "International Business Machines" in 1924. This black & white film runs 22 minutes. Provided for educational and historical purposes; Computer History Archives Project. (Film courtesy of IBM Archives.) Highlights: 0:19 IBM Convention, Endicott New York in 1919 0:22 Vertical card sorter; Tabulating Machines 01:10 IBM Executive School, sales staff 01:50 Thomas J. Watson, Sr., 1924 IBM named 02:05 The 100 percent club, Atlantic City 02:40 Old numerical printers 05:15 First IBM 600 Multiplier machine 1929 06:00 Thomas J. Watson, Sr., speaks *** 06:51 Thomas J. Watson, Jr., speaks 09:28 World War II influences 10:32 War ends; 10:34 Digital Computing Machine production 13:55 Random Access devices 17:00 IBM System/360 18:00 1964 IBM day at New York World’s Fair 18:20 President Eisenhower with Mr. Watson 19:00 Business and scientific applications & more Endicott New York is perhaps best known as the "Birthplace of IBM". The Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (CTR) was founded in Endicott on June 16, 1911, through the consolidation of the International Time Recording Company (ITR), The Tabulating Machine Company, Computing Scale Company, and Bundy Time Recording. Stats: original view count 13,740
IBM Computer History - Restored from an ancient VHS copy, this vintage IBM made film shows IBM’s impressive growth and product versatility from 1919 to about 1970. Film starts at the year 1919, and shows the celebration at Endicott, New York, the "birthplace" of IBM. At that time the company was still called CTR for “Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company.” CTR was renamed "International Business Machines" in 1924. This black & white film runs 22 minutes. Provided for educational and historical purposes; Computer History Archives Project. (Film courtesy of IBM Archives.) Highlights: 0:19 IBM Convention, Endicott New York in 1919 0:22 Vertical card sorter; Tabulating Machines 01:10 IBM Executive School, sales staff 01:50 Thomas J. Watson, Sr., 1924 IBM named 02:05 The 100 percent club, Atlantic City 02:40 Old numerical printers 05:15 First IBM 600 Multiplier machine 1929 06:00 Thomas J. Watson, Sr., speaks *** 06:51 Thomas J. Watson, Jr., speaks 09:28 World War II influences 10:32 War ends; 10:34 Digital Computing Machine production 13:55 Random Access devices 17:00 IBM System/360 18:00 1964 IBM day at New York World’s Fair 18:20 President Eisenhower with Mr. Watson 19:00 Business and scientific applications & more Endicott New York is perhaps best known as the "Birthplace of IBM". The Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (CTR) was founded in Endicott on June 16, 1911, through the consolidation of the International Time Recording Company (ITR), The Tabulating Machine Company, Computing Scale Company, and Bundy Time Recording. Stats: original view count 13,740