Apple Computer, Inc. Technical Drawings, 1981-1989

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Apple Computer, Inc. Technical Drawings
Dates:
1981-1989
Creators:
Apple Computer, Inc.
Abstract:
Extent:
1.17 cubic feet (12 map folders)
Language:
Preferred citation:

Apple Computer, Inc. Technical Drawings. History San Jose Research Library

Background

Scope and content:

Schematic drawings of the Apple Lisa, Macintosh, Macintosh II, Mac SE computers, "Twiggy" floppy disk drive, and LaserWriter II NT. Lisa computer includes motherboard, CPU, videoboard, system, power supply, logic, micro systems design, two-inch and six-inch hard drives, and Lisa Lite adaptor. "Twiggy" design includes intelligent controller, test equipment, logic, analog BD, and the digital board. The remaining schematics are primarily for logic boards.

Acquisition information:
Part of the Perham Collection of Early Electronics acquired by History San Jose in 2003.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by History San Jose Research Library staff.
Date Prepared:
1981-1989
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open to the public for research by appointment with the Curator of Library and Archives.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

Apple Computer, Inc. Technical Drawings. History San Jose Research Library

Location of this collection:
1661 Senter Road
San Jose, CA 95112, US
Contact:
(408) 287-2290