Punch card collection
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1969
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.2038.004
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 4
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Paper punch cards in a cardboard box
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Computing Technology
- Category
- Digital peripheral devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- AFTER 1964 TO 1987
- Canada
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AN IBM S/360 COMPUTER USED BY A CANADIAN FIRM, THE BULGER GROUP OF COMPANIES, A TORONTO BASED ORGANIZATION OF ADMINISTRATORS & CONSULTANTS IN THE AREA OF EMPLOYEE BENEFITS. - Function
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Unknown - Technical
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ANNOUNCED IN 1964, IBM S/360 WAS 1ST OF 3RD GENERATION OF COMPUTERS & WAS 1ST FAMILY OF COMPATIBLE COMPUTERS. FAMILY CONSISTED OF 150 PRODUCTS & AT THAT TIME WAS MOST SUCCESSFUL PRODUCT IN HISTORY OF AMERICAN BUSINESS. MODEL 20 WAS INTRODUCED IN LATE 1960'S (REF.1). ACCORDING TO WILLIAMS (REF.3), MODEL 20 WAS LOW END INCOMPATIBLE PROCESSOR FOR USERS NEEDING MINIMAL FACILITIES. - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Punch card collection, circa 1969, Artifact no. 1987.2038, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1987.2038.004/
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