Paul Gray PC Museum

Take a virtual tour of the current exhibitions on display at the Paul Gray Personal Computing Museum housed in the Academic Computing Building of Claremont Graduate University.

Check out the archive of our past exhibitions, such as “Covering PCs: Harry McCracken’s Cover Collection.”

Access our curriculum for teaching the history of personal computing, designed to be adaptable and scalable across grade levels.

Dr. Peter Krapp discusses the crucial role simulation plays in the preservation of digital culture and what investigating its widespread use as a cultural technique can tell us about how we relate to our history and present in a world shaped by computing.

Dr. Alex Ketchum and editor Karen Wickre discuss early online LGBTQ+ activism and how activists adapted their work to a rapidly developing interconnected digital landscape and played a role in shaping Internet culture.

Students, colleagues, friends, and family of Paul Gray reflect on the lasting impact of his research and work as an educator.

Find a recap of the 2025 Vintage Computing Festival, where we exhibited representations of computing on film using models from our collection that have appeared in iconic movies and TV shows.

This collection spotlight focuses on the intertwined histories of the Apple II and educational gaming.

In this collection spotlight, we look at Infocom’s influential text adventure games.