Texas Tech University

Vietnam. Science and Technology. Computers.

Document Item Number: 6-20-663-111-UA17-95_001450
Pages
1
Media Type
Document
Credit
MSU Archives and Historical Collections
Author(s)
Fishel, Wesley
Original Repository
Michigan State University Archives & Historical CollectionsWesley R. Fishel Papers (UA 17.95)Photograph File Drawer.
Reporductions
Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this item. Commercial use or distribution of this digital object is not permitted without written permission of the Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections.
Restriction
MSU grant exchange. The original item# we assigned was replaced to match the PDF filename on 25APR2016. Original Item# UA1795620663 is retained for reference in Coll/Bx/Fldr/Doc fields.
Physical Location
Box __, Folder __; Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections,
Language(s)
English
Dates
Existence: October 10 1971
Existence: Majority of material found within October 10 1971
General Note
An image from Wesley Fishel's photograph collection of two women standing in front of the IBM tape unit. The label on the bottom of the photograph reads, "At U.S. AID's Information Systems Center, this IBM 2401 tape unit reads and writes at a rate of 60,000 'bits' per second. The computer center puts out reports in both English and Vietnamese for more than 60 users, including Vietnamese government offices and the divisions of the world's largest U.S. AID mission. (TCB-100 Photo Two, October 1971.)"

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=6-20-663-111-UA17-95_001450

Citation
Vietnam. Science and Technology. Computers., 6-20-663-111-UA17-95_001450. October 10 1971, Box __, Folder __; Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, Wesley R. Fishel Papers, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=6-20-663-111-UA17-95_001450, Accessed 12 Feb 2026.

Pub Credit Line
6-20-663-111-UA17-95_001450, Wesley R. Fishel Papers, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 24 Sep 2013 [Updated: 13 Jan 2016]