Endicott History and Heritage Center - Endicott, NY
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N 42° 06.205 W 076° 02.901
18T E 413318 N 4661790
The museum has IBM historical machines on the first floor and Endicott Johnson on the second floor.
Waymark Code: WMTGE0
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 11/21/2016
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"George F Johnson & Thomas J Watson. EJ & IBM
Where would Endicott be without those two men and their companies. Johnson convinced Watson to stay in Endicott, and treat his people better. Watson gave Johnson advice on how to better market his shoes. The result, Endicott became famous."
Theme:
The core piece of history is of the early days at IBM, which started here. The business before computers included clocks for recording time worked, key punch machines, typewriters. When IBM left Endicott they donated their local museum to Endicott.
Endicott Johnson Shoe factory is featured on the second floor.
Street Address:
40 Washington Avenue, Endicott, NY 13760
Food Court: no
Gift Shop: no
Hours of Operation:
Saturday 10-2.
Cost: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Museum Size: Small
Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]
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