ComputerLand T-shirt
notes: label: Description
content: This black t-shirt was made in USA of 50% combed cotton and 50% polyester. In white text it reads "Where in the world is Computerland?” Below the text inside, a rectangle outlined in white, is a map of the world. Below the map, in red and white it reads: “In the (Heart) of New York; 58 WEST 44th STREET.” (Heart) is a red heart shape.
label: Description
content: James Egan, Joseph Alfieri, Robert Kurland, and Thomas Vandermeulen of Facks Computer, Inc. were the owners of the first ComputerLand store in Manhattan.
label: Description
content: 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..
label: Description
content: The objects in accession 2017.0321 and non-accession 2017.3153 are related.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Computers
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content: Clothing & Accessories
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content: Advertising
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content: Computers & Business Machines
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: In memory of James S. Egan
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2017.3153.02
label: nonaccession number
content: 2017.3153
label: catalog number
content: 2017.3153.02
objectType: label: Object Name
content: t-shirt
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: fabric (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: unfolded, flat: 64 cm x 71.5 cm; 25 3/16 in x 28 5/32 in