MACHINE, TICKER-TAPE
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1945
- Date Range To
- 1955
- Materials
- STEEL, IRON, PAPER
- Catalogue Number
- P19900031000
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1945
- Date Range To
- 1955
- Materials
- STEEL, IRON, PAPER
- No. Pieces
- 3
- Height
- 22.3
- Length
- 30.8
- Width
- 30.8
- Description
- MACHINE CONTAINS ELECTRIC MOTOR WHICH OPERATES THE PAPER ADVANCE MECHANISM & THE PAPER TYPING WHEEL. TYPE IS ON A DRUM WHICH TURNS AS REQUIRED. 1 POWER CORD & 1 RCA TYPE JACK INCLUDE. PAPER REEL LOCATED ON SIDE OF UNIT. MACHINE MOUNTED ON A STURDY STEEL BASE. "W.U. TELE. 4773" STAMPED ON BASE. PLATE STAMPED WITH "9842" ON SIDE OF BASE. WORN LABEL "MANUFACTURED BY ..PE CORPORATION CHICAGO U.S.A. ... T'S APPLIED FOR" ON SIDE OF BASE. INCLUDES LINED COVER, AND BRASS PLATE READING "QUOTATION SERVICE FURNISHED BY CANADIAN NATIONAL TELEGRAPHS".
- Subjects
- DATA PROCESSING T&E
- Historical Association
- PROFESSIONS
- History
- USED IN LETHBRIDGE FROM ABOUT 1950, RENTED TO STOCKBROKERS, REPLACED IN EARLY 1970'S BY TELETYPE MACHINES. USED TO OBTAIN STOCKMARKET QUOTATIONS FROM TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY (CNCP TELECOMMUNICATION CO.) UNIT MADE IN U.S. BY TELETYPE CORP. OF CHICAGO ILLINOIS.
- Catalogue Number
- P19900031000
- Acquisition Date
- 1990-06
- Collection
- Museum
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