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Life is Rosy: Bill Marries Rosemary
Bill married Rosemary Kopmeier Bradford in 1978, after Flora passed away. They would remain together for more than twenty years, partners in family, philanthropy and outdoor activities. Rosemary, show ...
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New Production Site in Bergamo
In 1991 Hewlett-Packard opened a new production site in Bergamo, Italy. Women had opportunities for leadership roles right away — the first female production supervisor started that same year.
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Next Up: NetServer Networked Computers
The NetServer series launched in 1993 — the LM 4/33 was among its introductory products. Networked computers were becoming more common in small and medium-sized businesses, and NetServer staked out He ...
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O Canada: Canada’s 125th Birthday Pin
In honor of Canada’s 125th birthday, Hewlett-Packard sent every employee of HP Canada this commemorative pin.
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On Board: HP Roseville Facility
Since opening in 1987, the Roseville manufacturing site in California produced computer systems and servers, and related devices. By 1993, workers focused on customizing circuit boards used in busines ...
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Package Deal: Recycling Packaging
Steve Henning, a packaging engineer in the Storage Divison at HP’s Greeley, Colorado, facility, led the division’s effort to use recycled material in its polystyrene-foam packaging. Henning brought si ...
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PaloAltoOpoly Board Game
This custom board game featured local Palo Alto Landmarks. At $4,100, Hewlett-Packard was the most expensive property on the board, located right next to the Lucile Salter Children’s Hospital at Stanf ...
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Print and Play: HP VidJet Pro
Hewlett-Packard’s VidJet Pro worked with Hewlett-Packard printers to allow video images from any source to be quickly printed on plain paper or transparencies. It allowed consumers more direct interac ...
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Production, Italian Style: HP Bergamo
Hewlett-Packard’s Bergamo Hardcopy Operation established a strong tradition of hiring women employees and supervisors after opening its doors in 1991. By the mid-1990s, women worked on assembly lines ...
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Progress: HP 35’s 20th Anniversary
On the 20th anniversary of the HP 35 (left foreground), Bill Hewlett took a moment to reflect on how Hewlett-Packard had revolutionized the way people computed. The HP 35 obsoleted the slide rule in B ...