Micro Computer Machines: photographs and promotional brochures

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Title

Micro Computer Machines: photographs and promotional brochures

Subject

computer literature and photographs

Description

Photographs of former employees of Micro Computer Machines (MCM) and images of MCM promotional brochures used in the MCM exhibit and in the descriptions of MCM artifacts.

From top to bottom, left to right:
  • The photograph taken during the announcement of the MCM/70 in Toronto on 25 September 1973 in Royal York Hotel (photographer unknown).
  • Mers Kutt and Gordon Ramer  the co-founders of MCM, 1973 (photographer unknown).
  • Ted Edwards demonstrating the Executive at the Technical University of Denmark during the APL Congress in Denmark, August 1973 (© Politiken).
  • MCM's hardware engineer José Laraya in front of an MCM/70 and one of its prototypes at York University, 2011 (photograph by Zbigniew Stachniak).
  • Mers Kutt—a co-founder of MCM—speaks at York University in 2001 (photograph by Zbigniew Stachniak).
  • André Arpin discussing the principles of his virtual memory at York University in 2008 (photograph by Zbigniew Stachniak).
  • The Key-Cassette concept. Drawing by Mers Kutt, 1972.
  • A prototype of the MCM/70 used during the  announcement of the MCM/70 in Toronto on 25 September 1973 in Royal York Hotel (photographer unknown).
  • The MCM/70 assembly line at the MCM manufacturing facility in Kingston, Ontario, 1975(?) (photographer José Laraya).
  • MCM company logo, 1973.
  • An MCM/70 promotional brochure, 1974.
  • The TEXT/700 word processor ad in MCM NEWS newsletter, 1976.
  • Pension Actuarial Valuations and Plan Administration (PVAS) software promotional brochure, 1976.
  • An MCM System 800 promotional brochure, 1976.
  • An MCM Power promotional brochure, 1980.

Creator

brochures published by Micro Computer Machines; photographers as indicated in the descriptions

Language

English

Coverage

Canada, 1972-2011

Contribution Form

Online Submission

No

Files

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MCM_Power_brochure.jpg
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Citation

brochures published by Micro Computer Machines; photographers as indicated in the descriptions, “Micro Computer Machines: photographs and promotional brochures,” York University Computer Museum Canada, accessed April 26, 2024, https://museum.eecs.yorku.ca/items/show/39.

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