Herman Miller Action Office System, November 1968
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In this image, Jack Kelley of Herman Miller Research Corporation uses the first computer mouse and a "chording keyboard" while inventor Douglas Engelbart observes. The setup being tested was used in Engelbart's 1968 demonstration of the oN-Line System. Many computing "firsts" occurred at this "Mother of All Demos," including Kelley's own innovation--the tray shown here is the first mousepad.
In this image, Jack Kelley of Herman Miller Research Corporation uses the first computer mouse and a "chording keyboard" while inventor Douglas Engelbart observes. The setup being tested was used in Engelbart's 1968 demonstration of the oN-Line System. Many computing "firsts" occurred at this "Mother of All Demos," including Kelley's own innovation--the tray shown here is the first mousepad.
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
November 1968
Subject Date
November 1968
Creators
Unknown
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Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2010.83.833
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Family of Robert L. Propst.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 3.5 in
Width: 5 in
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