Button, Touch Me Interaction Systems, Inc.
date: label: date made
content: 1981
notes: label: Description
content: This button is part of a set of materials (much of it advertising ephemera) relating to computing donated to the Smithsonian for possible use its Information Age exhibition.It shows a hand touching a computer screen that reads: TOUCH ME. It also reads: Interaction (/) Systems, Inc. It also has a trademarked emblem of Interaction Systems, Inc., registered in 1981. This provides a rough date.
label: Description
content: In this period, Interaction Systems, Inc., produced components that could be added to computer terminals to make them touch-sensitive.
label: Description
content: Reference:
label: Description
content: <I>Information Display</I>, February 1982, p. 8.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Newton, Newtonville
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Computers
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content: Advertising
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content: Computers & Business Machines
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gerald Wright
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1990.0407.05
label: catalog number
content: 1990.0407.05
label: accession number
content: 1990.0407
objectType: label: Object Name
content: button, advertising
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 in x 3 in x 1/4 in; 7.62 cm x 7.62 cm x .635 cm