chippewa

The Chippewa Lab, with its thirty-odd employees was certainly the most cost-effective computer development facility in the world.

As a Wisconsin native, that Cray was situated in Chippewa Falls was always a fun piece of tech trivia.

The second story was told to me by a friend who had worked at the Chippewa Lab.

John Rollwagen, a colleague for many years, tells the story of a French scientist who visited Cray's home in Chippewa Falls.

Ah, heady days when the world's best computers were made in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin and featured waterfalls of Fluorinert for cooling.

Seymour Cray put CRI's R&D site in his home town of Chippewa Falls.

Seymour Cray had a group of only 20 engineers in his lean development group in Chippewa Falls, so they told him to fire two.

I was part of a group from the University of Minnesota that traveled to Chippewa Falls to tour the Cray plant.

Bought a pair of Chippewa for about $500 several years ago.

I had the pleasure of touring the Cray plant in Chippewa Falls and meeting the man himself, not too long after this talk.

The original Chippewa facility (1050 Lowater) is something else.

I was part of a group from the University of Minnesota who took a road trip to the Cray plant in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin.

Seymour was reported to be "phasing out" of full-time employment with Control Data It was emphasized that development would continue at the Chippewa Lab.

- Cowboy Boots: "Four of the biggest brands – Justin Boots, Tony Lama, Nocona, and Chippewa – are all owned by Berkshire Hathaway." No denominator.

If you want to beat sneakers in terms of price, switch to work boots like Red Wings or Chippewa.

Knowing that Seymour hated being away from his work at Chippewa, he asked him what he was doing at headquarters.

Old-timers who had followed Seymour's career since his Univac days, many of whom had worked with him at Chippewa, were skeptical of the official statements.