Object Details
- Description
- “Newsweek” Magazine, 84 pages, February 22, 1982, $1.50. Pages 50-56 in the Business Section is entitled “To Each His Own Computer.” The lead picture is James Egan standing next to a display of computers and software in the New York City ComputerLand store.
- James Egan, Joseph Alfieri, Robert Kurland, and Thomas Vandermeulen of Facks Computer, Inc. were the owners of the first ComputerLand store in Manhattan.
- ComputerLand was a nationwide chain of retail computer stores. They opened their first store in 1976 in Hayward, California. By 1990 most stores had closed and in early 1999 the company officially disbanded.
- The objects in accession 2017.0321 and non-accession 2017.3153 are related.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- In memory of James S. Egan
- 1982
- ID Number
- 2017.3153.08
- nonaccession number
- 2017.3153
- catalog number
- 2017.3153.08
- Object Name
- magazine
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 27.2 cm x 20.8 cm x .2 cm; 10 23/32 in x 8 3/16 in x 3/32 in
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Computers
- Computers & Business Machines
- Science & Mathematics
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1867084
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-9313-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
