Аннотация:Studies of sociologists from different countries show a steady growth of interest not only in socio-political history, but also in the history of technology as an integral part of the culture of modern civilization. More and more people are becoming interested in the origins of the ideas underlying the creation of technical structures, tools, mechanisms and devices. The fates of the creators of technical means are also in the center of attention. Among the museums of the polytechnical profile, an important role belongs to museums, focusing on computer technology - the material carrier of the scientific and technological revolution that occurred in our memory.