Sorter kit, card
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MANUAL/KEYSORT
- DATE
- 1950–1959
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1989.0179.001
- MANUFACTURER
- ROYAL MCBEE
- MODEL
- MCBEE KEYSORT
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CARDSTOCK
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 20.5 cm
- Width
- 12.8 cm
- Height
- 2.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Office equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- ROYAL MCBEE
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- C. 1950s (CARDS IN THIS SET UNUSED)
- Canada
-
TYPE OF SORTING KIT USED IN CANADA - Function
-
TO SORT CARDS USING A NEEDLE INSERTED INTO PRE-PUNCHED HOLES WHICH WERE CLIPPED IN A PRE-DETERMINED PATTERN ALLOWING INDIVIDUAL CARDS TO BE REMOVED OR NOT AS REQUIRED. - Technical
-
A PRE-COMPUTER SYSTEM DEVELOPED TO PROVIDE MORE RAPID CARD SORTING. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BUFF COLOUR/ 2 ROWS OF PUNCHED HOLES AROUND ENTIRE EDGE
- Decoration
- N/A
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ROYAL MCBEE, Sorter kit, card, between 1950–1959, Artifact no. 1989.0179, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1989.0179.001/
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