[SIGCIS-Members] C. Gordon Bell obit.

[Len Shustek]

At 08:17 AM 5/23/2024, Ceruzzi, Paul via Members wrote:
>Among other accomplishments, Gordon was an early supporter of the 
>Computer History Museum, which started at a DEC building, and began 
>with pieces of the Whirlwind computer rescued from scrap (correct me 
>if this is wrong).

That is correct. Articles about the history of the history museum -- 
both its incarnations -- are here:
https://computerhistory.org/blog/computer-history-museum-celebrating-35-years/
https://computerhistory.org/blog/len-shustek-a-man-with-a-vision-for-a-museum/
https://d1yx3ys82bpsa0.cloudfront.net/atchm/documents/Personal_Reflections_on_the_History_of_the_Computer_History_Museum_09-26-14.pdf
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/publication/out-of-a-closet-the-early-years-of-years-of-the-computer-x-museums/