American Computer Museum - Permanent Exhibit Halls

Permanent Exhibit Halls

  • 1. Steve & Steve: A Comprehensive New Exhibit on the history and origins of the Apple Computer Company with a focus on Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs, the Apple I Computer and numerous other historic artifacts, documents and photographs.
  • 2. 1,700 Years of Women in Science & Technology (original documents and autographed items from Lavoisier, Lovelace, Currie, Goodall, Franklin, Ride, etc.)
  • 3. Wired & Wireless Communications (earliest telephones, phonographs, cell and smart phones, radios, televisions, etc.)
  • 4. Texting from the Babylonians through the Telegraph (including a Gutenberg Press reconstruction)
  • 5. Internet History, Miniaturization and a Comparison of an Actual Human Brain & a Personal Computer
  • 6. Four Generations of Computers Using Relays, Vacuum Tubes, Transistors and Chips
  • 7. Personal Computers and Video Games
  • 8. Weaving Looms to Punched Cards to Software


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