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Dave Packard speaking with a female employee in the 1960s.
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HP Emphasizes Culture and Community
As part of the HP Way, Bill and Dave sought to build community and positive culture within the company. A key component of their plan was to encourage employees of all ranks to socialize, which includ ...
A group of HP Frequency & Time Division employees cheering on as miniature cars go down a track.
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HP Engineers at Play
Associates in Hewlett-Packard’s Frequency & Time (F&T) Division could apply their technological knowledge and resources to all sorts of creative activities around the office, including a miniature car ...
Man works on the SC4400 magnetic tape recorder.
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HP Enters Computer Storage Market
Hewlett-Packard first entered the market for producing computer storage solutions with the acquisition of Datamec, Inc. in 1965. Datamec produced magnetic tape recorders such as the SC4400. As a part ...
Trade show display for the products of Hewlett-Packard's Moseley Division.
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HP Establishes Moseley Division
Hewlett-Packard’s first move into printing came with the 1958 acquisition of FL Moseley Company, which made graphic printing devices. The new Moseley division became in effect Hewlett-Packard’s first ...
The Douglass DC-6B airplane custom-outfitted as the Flying Demonstration Lab for Hewlett-Packard.
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HP Flying Demonstration Lab
Around 1969, Hewlett-Packard deployed its Flying Demonstration Lab, a Douglass DC-6B custom-outfitted to exhibit Hewlett-Packard products, on a 110-day trip around the world. It stopped at 46 cities i ...
A internal communication from Dave Packard discussing the non-discrimination policy.
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HP Formalizes Nondiscrimination Policy
Hewlett-Packard operated on a policy of nondiscrimination from its beginnings, but in the early years the policy was unstated. On March 6, 1964, amid the tumult of the Civil Rights movement, Dave Pack ...
Photo of unnamed Blue Star team members in front of the Blue Star House building.
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HP Making Inroads in India
Hewlett-Packard’s presence in India began in 1964, but the company’s business in India really began to take off with a company agreement with Blue Star, Ltd. in 1970. Founded as a refrigeration equipm ...
Two researchers working in a lab at Hewlett-Packard's Page Mill Road facility.
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HP Merges Industry and Science Together
Hewlett-Packard was founded on the belief that science and industry had much to offer one another. So, while some areas within Hewlett-Packard facilities looked and operated like industrial factories, ...
Sanborn plant employees teaching assembly techniques to a group of women at the Cambridge Community Center.
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HP Teaches Assembly Techniques
At a time when few women were pursuing careers in tech, and fewer electronics companies were willing to hire women for fear of turnover, HP was actively training women for careers in the industry. Her ...
A three-page article entitled Four HP Women: Counterparts Around the World.
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HP Women Around The Globe
By the mid-1960s, Hewlett-Packard employed more than 2,600 women, making up 37 percent of the company’s total workforce. In 1964, the company profiled four of those women from around the world. The pi ...