Looks like the B1000 is still in the collection at CHM.
https://www.computerhistory.org/collections/catalog/102688154

I'd be very surprised if CHM "lost" an artifact of that importance and size.

Lee C.

On Sat, May 10, 2025 at 6:23 PM Alan Perry via cctalk <[email protected]>
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> > On May 10, 2025, at 17:58, Chris Hanson via cctalk <
> [email protected]> wrote:
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> > On May 10, 2025, at 3:38 PM, Van Snyder via cctalk <
> [email protected]> wrote:
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> >> Does the Computer History Museum want any of this?
> >
> > Why would you ask this?
> >
> > Do you want it to wind up in a warehouse or behind a velvet rope to
> never be used again?
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> The CHM already has a 4/260 ;)
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> The CHM has a formal artifact donation application and review process and
> someone would need to transport the stuff to Mtn View if it is accepted.
>
> Then again there are a couple odd things going on there. An item (the last
> Mt. Xinu calendar) that I donated before the pandemic still hasn’t appeared
> in their catalog. The Burroughs B1000 in their collection is now gone. (I
> was talking to them about getting access to it to take photos of it but
> life got in the way and I never got down there.)
>
> alan
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