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Title
Reynold B. Johnson receives the National Medal of Science
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1986/ /
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description
Photo caption: Reynold B. Johnson receives the National Medal of Science from President Ronald Reagan in 1986. Johnson, a former IBM fellow who is now retired, is credited with the invention of the first computer storage device, the IBM RAMAC 305 product shipped in 1956 to Crown Zellerbach, a company in San Francisco. Official press photograph from IBM Storage Systems Division, 5600 Cottle Road, San Jose
Type
Image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
D2A1D740-178E-4015-8117-852279525566
2003-33-269
Subject
International Business Machines Corporation
Johnson, Reynold B
Reagan, Ronald

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