The Texas Collection, Baylor University
Baylor University, Hankamer School of Business, Casey Computer Lab, Dr. Helen Ligon on an IBM 1620 Data Processing System, 1964
Dr. Helen Ligon poses with her long-time "co-worker," the IBM 1620 Data Processing System, which was Baylor University's first computer. It was part of the Hankamer School of Business, and located in the Casey Computer Lab, named in honor of the machine's donor, Carl Casey. This IBM was used by the institution from 1962-1974. Its replacement was an IBM Systems 3 Computer.
This picture was taken for the Baylor Lariat for Friday, October 23, 1964. In the original issue, the caption beneath the image reads:"Co-Director of Computer Center and Friend Predict Winner...Mrs. Helen Ligon Works with Computer Which Predicts Baylor to Win Aggie Game."
Baylor University, Hankamer School of Business, Casey Computer Lab, Dr. Helen Ligon on an IBM 1620 Data Processing System, 1964
Dr. Helen Ligon poses with her long-time "co-worker," the IBM 1620 Data Processing System, which was Baylor University's first computer. It was part of the Hankamer School of Business, and located in the Casey Computer Lab, named in honor of the machine's donor, Carl Casey. This IBM was used by the institution from 1962-1974. Its replacement was an IBM Systems 3 Computer.
This picture was taken for the Baylor Lariat for Friday, October 23, 1964. In the original issue, the caption beneath the image reads:"Co-Director of Computer Center and Friend Predict Winner...Mrs. Helen Ligon Works with Computer Which Predicts Baylor to Win Aggie Game."