These two November 1959 articles below describe the arrival of the very first computer, a Burroughs 220, at The Upjohn Company. Note the artsy photo of the vacuum tubes that this new and exciting machine used. How times have changed - a PC for home use today has much more power than this million dollar mainframe! |
And this June 1958 Upjohn News article covers the planning and new construction required for the new main frame computer. |