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The Importance of Women in Silicon Valley

Cover of R&D Network from the fall of 1986 featuring Collen Kimble working on the final assembly of a series 10C calculator. Enlarge
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Date: 1986

Women’s work was often overlooked in the first half-century of Silicon Valley history, but women such as Collen Kimble played a crucial role in building and refining the products that made Hewlett-Packard famous. Here, she worked on the final assembly of a series 10C calculator.

Tags: 1980s • 1986 • Calculator • Diversity and Inclusion • R&D Network • women

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