MACHINE, ADDING
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1940
- Materials
- STEEL, IRON, GLASS
- Catalogue Number
- P19870041000
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1940
- Materials
- STEEL, IRON, GLASS
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 31.2
- Length
- 38.6
- Width
- 28.0
- Description
- BLACK. BURROUGHS NO. 9 SER. NO. 146814. HAND CRANKING, MANUAL, 9 ROWS OF KEYS NUMBERED 1-9 EACH ROW. RIBBON FEED AND LARGE PLATEN FOR ACCOUNTING SHEETS. GLASS WINDOW ON FRONT HAS "BURROUGHS" IN GOLD. "MADE IN CANADA" DIRECTLY BELOW STAMPED ON FRAME. STAMPED IN GOLD ON BACK BASE IS "SOLD BY BURROUGHS ADDING MACHINE OF CANADA LIMITED WINDSOR, ONTARIO". MECHANICAL DAMAGE ON 3 RED KEYS IN TOP ROW. A FEW CHIPPED PIECES FROM THE KEYS IN THE TOP ROW WERE FOUND IN PACKAGING DURING THE UNPACKING OF THE PERMANENT COLLECTION ON 28 JUNE 2006 AND PLACED IN A ZIPLOC BAG NEAR THE MACHINE ON ITS SHELF.
- Subjects
- DATA PROCESSING T&E
- Historical Association
- BUSINESS
- History
- OWNED BY ELENA ISSAC OF IRON SPRINGS. USED FOR UPHOLSTERY BUSINESS. ACQUIRED BY HARRY MACK OF LETHBRIDGE WHO GAVE IT TO DONOR.
- Catalogue Number
- P19870041000
- Acquisition Date
- 1987-09
- Collection
- Museum
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