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- Bell System Alarm Relay, circa 1965 - Connected to a telephone, this signal relay could extend typical ringtones. It amplified the volume of ringing, and distinctive tones could be created for incoming calls: chimes, horns, and vibrating bells. A system like this was useful in loud industrial settings and large spaces.
- circa 1965
- Collections - Artifact
Bell System Alarm Relay, circa 1965
Connected to a telephone, this signal relay could extend typical ringtones. It amplified the volume of ringing, and distinctive tones could be created for incoming calls: chimes, horns, and vibrating bells. A system like this was useful in loud industrial settings and large spaces.
- Poster, "Art & the Computer: From the 60's to the 90's," 1995 - Lillian Schwartz is a pioneer of computer-generated art. From 1969-2002, she was a "resident visitor" at Bell Laboratories, producing groundbreaking films, videos, and multimedia works. The Schwartz Collection spans Lillian's childhood into her late career, documenting an expansive mindset, mastery over traditional and experimental mediums alike--and above all--an ability to create inspirational connections between science, art, and technology.
- 1995
- Collections - Artifact
Poster, "Art & the Computer: From the 60's to the 90's," 1995
Lillian Schwartz is a pioneer of computer-generated art. From 1969-2002, she was a "resident visitor" at Bell Laboratories, producing groundbreaking films, videos, and multimedia works. The Schwartz Collection spans Lillian's childhood into her late career, documenting an expansive mindset, mastery over traditional and experimental mediums alike--and above all--an ability to create inspirational connections between science, art, and technology.
- Brochure, "Project Telstar: Bell System Experiments in Active Satellite Communications," 1962 -
- 1962
- Collections - Artifact
Brochure, "Project Telstar: Bell System Experiments in Active Satellite Communications," 1962
- Bell System Alarm Relay, circa 1960 - Connected to a telephone, this signal relay could extend typical ringtones. It amplified the volume of ringing, and distinctive tones could be created for incoming calls: chimes, horns, and vibrating bells. A system like this was useful in loud industrial settings and large spaces.
- circa 1960
- Collections - Artifact
Bell System Alarm Relay, circa 1960
Connected to a telephone, this signal relay could extend typical ringtones. It amplified the volume of ringing, and distinctive tones could be created for incoming calls: chimes, horns, and vibrating bells. A system like this was useful in loud industrial settings and large spaces.
- "Quintet: An Experiment in Communication Through 5 Films," 1970 - Lillian Schwartz is a pioneer of computer-generated art. From 1969-2002, she was a "resident visitor" at Bell Laboratories, producing groundbreaking films, videos, and multimedia works. The Schwartz Collection spans Lillian's childhood into her late career, documenting an expansive mindset, mastery over traditional and experimental mediums alike--and above all--an ability to create inspirational connections between science, art, and technology.
- 1970
- Collections - Artifact
"Quintet: An Experiment in Communication Through 5 Films," 1970
Lillian Schwartz is a pioneer of computer-generated art. From 1969-2002, she was a "resident visitor" at Bell Laboratories, producing groundbreaking films, videos, and multimedia works. The Schwartz Collection spans Lillian's childhood into her late career, documenting an expansive mindset, mastery over traditional and experimental mediums alike--and above all--an ability to create inspirational connections between science, art, and technology.
- An Experiment in Communication through 5 Films, 1970 - Lillian Schwartz is a pioneer of computer-generated art. From 1969-2002, she was a "resident visitor" at Bell Laboratories, producing groundbreaking films, videos, and multimedia works. The Schwartz Collection spans Lillian's childhood into her late career, documenting an expansive mindset, mastery over traditional and experimental mediums alike--and above all--an ability to create inspirational connections between science, art, and technology.
- 1970
- Collections - Artifact
An Experiment in Communication through 5 Films, 1970
Lillian Schwartz is a pioneer of computer-generated art. From 1969-2002, she was a "resident visitor" at Bell Laboratories, producing groundbreaking films, videos, and multimedia works. The Schwartz Collection spans Lillian's childhood into her late career, documenting an expansive mindset, mastery over traditional and experimental mediums alike--and above all--an ability to create inspirational connections between science, art, and technology.
- "Quintet: An Experiment in Communication Through 5 Films," 1970 - Lillian Schwartz is a pioneer of computer-generated art. From 1969-2002, she was a "resident visitor" at Bell Laboratories, producing groundbreaking films, videos, and multimedia works. The Schwartz Collection spans Lillian's childhood into her late career, documenting an expansive mindset, mastery over traditional and experimental mediums alike--and above all--an ability to create inspirational connections between science, art, and technology.
- 1970
- Collections - Artifact
"Quintet: An Experiment in Communication Through 5 Films," 1970
Lillian Schwartz is a pioneer of computer-generated art. From 1969-2002, she was a "resident visitor" at Bell Laboratories, producing groundbreaking films, videos, and multimedia works. The Schwartz Collection spans Lillian's childhood into her late career, documenting an expansive mindset, mastery over traditional and experimental mediums alike--and above all--an ability to create inspirational connections between science, art, and technology.
- AT&T Ad Showing a Man Using a Highway Emergency Phone, 1971 - Some highway departments installed emergency telephones along heavily traveled routes in the 1960s. In an era before cell phones, this made calling for help a little easier -- if you didn't have to walk too far to find a phone.
- 1971
- Collections - Artifact
AT&T Ad Showing a Man Using a Highway Emergency Phone, 1971
Some highway departments installed emergency telephones along heavily traveled routes in the 1960s. In an era before cell phones, this made calling for help a little easier -- if you didn't have to walk too far to find a phone.
- Advertisement for AT&T Card Dialer Business Phone, "Phone is Alive," 1968 -
- 1968
- Collections - Artifact
Advertisement for AT&T Card Dialer Business Phone, "Phone is Alive," 1968
- Photoelectric Converting Unit, 1924-1930 -
- 1924-1930
- Collections - Artifact
Photoelectric Converting Unit, 1924-1930