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Coordinates : 50°6′23″N 3°32′27″E / 50.10639°N 3.54083°E / 50.10639; 3.54083 The Matisse Museum ( Musée Départemental Henri Matisse ) is a museum in Le Cateau-Cambrésis , France that primarily displays paintings by Henri Matisse . The museum was established by Matisse himself on 8 November 1952; he also defined the way his works should be arranged. At that time the museum was located in the wedding room of the Le Cateau City Hall. [ 1 ] In 1956 the collection of the museum was enlarged by the gift of 65 paintings by Auguste Herbin .
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Computer History Exhibits
The displays were assembled by a coalition of Stanford computer scientists and the Computer History Museum (CHM), formerly the Computer Museum History Center (CMHC), and before that a part of The Computer Museum (TCM) in Boston, has installed exhibits within the Gates Computer Science building containing historical equipment and documents focusing on Stanford's role in the history of computing. The exhibits are being changed and updated as time permits. The first floor exhibit, installed November 1997, focuses on the early history of the Stanford Computer Science Department. and its founder, George Forsythe , and his students .