NLM Digital Collections

[Computer operators working with tape-driven Honeywell 800 mainframe computer]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Publication:
Produced: [between 1963 and 1969?]
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
MEDLARS
Librarians
Computers, Mainframe
Library Automation
National Library of Medicine (U.S.). Office of Computer and Communications Systems.
Genre(s):
Photographs
Abstract:
Image caption on page 100 of the book US National Library of Medicine: "Computer operators working with the tape-driven Honeywell 800 mainframe computer, originally acquired by the library in 1963 which ran the Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System (MEDLARS). The Honeywell 800 ran an assembly language called ARGUS (Automatic Routine Generating and Updating System)."
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):
US National Library of Medicine
Extent:
1 photograph : 21 x 26 cm
Technique:
black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101648240 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A033500
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101648240