Eldo C. Koenig Personal Computer Collection

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Eldo C. Koenig Personal Computer Collection

1950-1969.

0.12 Cubic feet

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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Information Technology and Society.

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The Division of Information Technology and Society was created as part of a reorganization of the National Museum of American History in 1995. The Division dedicates its collections and scholarship to a broader understanding of information technologies and their role in American history. Staff members have included Elizabeth M. Harris, Curator Emeritus, 1994-1999; David K. Allison, Curator, 1995- ; Helena Wright, Curator, 1995- ; Elvira E. Clain-Stefanelli, Curator, 1995...

Koenig, Eldo C. (Eldo Clyde), 1919-

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Koenig held various positions at the Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company from 1944-1962 including supervisor of the computer laboratory. In 1962 he left Allis-Chalmers to take a teaching position with the University of Wisconsin. Koenig received the Alfred Noble Prize for his work on analog computers in 1951 and was active in several professional organizations including the Association for Computing Machinery and the Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers. From the descr...