IBM 417110 Punch Card with Bell Telephone Laboratories Logo

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Object Details

maker

IBM

Description

This yellow paper eighty-column punch catd has rounded corners, with the uppler left corner truncated. The Bell Telephone Laboratories logo is at the center. A mark on the card reads: GENERAL APPLICATIONS CARD (/) BELL TELEPHONE LABORATORIES, INCORPORATED. Another mark reads: MILITARY MANUFACTURING INFORMATION DEPT. Another mark reads: IBM 417110. A final mark reads: E7583-E(7-57).

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Douglas W. Jones

date made

ca 1957

ID Number

1996.0142.03

catalog number

1996.0142.03

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/ng49ca746a5-1dcb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_690490