https://www.google.com/search?q=computer+museums includes a bunch. http://dir.yahoo.com/computers_and_internet/history/museums/ Has 13, maybe add some of the other links?
http://www.corestore.org/ is a personal collection that was in Scotland then NYC and now New Zealand. On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 8:41 AM, Gabe Goldberg <[email protected]> wrote: > They're everywhere -- once I started looking for them. > > I knew about -- have toured -- Computer History Museum -- > www.computerhistory.org/ > > And I recently saw a great presentation on The Living Computer Museum -- > www.livingcomputermuseum.org/ > > But I hadn't known about American Computer & Robotics Museum -- > www.compustory.com/ > > I wonder what other museums exist -- especially any with relevance to > mainframes -- so I'll appreciate tips/pointers and, especially, hearing > about experiences joining/supporting/visiting them. (Or contributing > artifacts to them. Maintaining private collections of mainframe components > as some people I know do is interesting but might not qualify as operating a > museum. My wife called one such residence decorated with large mainframe > components a "computer mausoleum" -- but I liked it.) > > Too bad, I have no budget for world tour of museums -- so I'll have to visit > virtually. > > Please copy me directly so responses don't get lost in list digests. > Thanks... -- Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
