Southwest Museum of Engineering, Communications and Computation

SMECC is a privately funded museum based in Glendale, Arizona, run by a small volunteer/archivist staff, preserving artifacts and documents related to engineering, communications, broadcasting, and computing history. Its physical location houses exhibits on topics like TTY/TDD technology, radar, telecommunications, and early computers, with limited public hours by appointment. The site hosts an extensive collection of articles, photographs, and historical documents on topics ranging from Bell Labs to Nike missile sites to early computing companies.