IBM 5076 Bicentennial Punch Card

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Object Details

maker

IBM

Description

This cream-colored eighty-column punch card has round corners and a truncated upper left corner. It has an image of the Liberty Bell at the center. A mark there reads: 1776 1976 (/) BICENTENNIAL. A mark along the bottom edge at the left reads: IBM 5076.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Douglas W. Jones

date made

ca 1976

ID Number

1996.0142.17

catalog number

1996.0142.17

accession number

1996.0142

Object Name

Punch Card

Physical Description

paper (overall material)

Measurements

overall: .1 cm x 19 cm x 8.4 cm; 1/32 in x 7 15/32 in x 3 5/16 in

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Medicine and Science: Mathematics

Computers & Business Machines

Punch Cards

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Mathematics

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-2010-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_690504