Collection of Rare Computers and Documents

This collection of rare and vintage computers is one of the largest collections of early computers in the United States. Our research is focused primarily on our collection of over 1,000 computer related items, including 175 vintage computers. The collection of hardware, software and print materials consists of a wide variety of rare items ranging from an 1834 edition of the Edinburgh Review which includes several articles about Charles Babbage and his new "Calculating Engine" to numerous computers manufactured between 1950 and 1981.