Cake at MIT-TUB Computer Conference, 1968

Object summary

Title: Cake at MIT-TUB Computer Conference, 1968
Object ID: GCP-00011493
Date made: 1968-07
Place made: Germany, Schleswig-Holstein, Berlin
Object type: Photograph
Major collection: MIT History
Named collection: Biographical/Subject Files Collection
On view: No

Description

Black and white photograph of a cake with MIT's seal on it in celebration of Arthur T. Ippen's birthday, celebrated during the "TUB" conference, a controversial joint computing conference held in West Berlin in concert with Technische Universität Berlin. Ippen oversaw the conference as a whole. Original caption: "Berlin July 1968 MIT-TUB Computer Conference at the Ball on Arthur's birthday".