Poster, 1886 Die Lochkarte und die Volkszahlung
Poster, 1886 Die Lochkarte und die Volkszahlung
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- Description
- This is one of a set of illustrated posters on the history of computing from antiquity to the 1970s. The text is in German and the posters were published by IBM Deutschland. This particular poster discusses the tabulating machine of Hermann Hollerith.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Poster
- poster
- date made
- ca 1975
- maker
- IBM Deutschland
- place made
- Germany
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 27 in x 27 in; 68.58 cm x 68.58 cm
- ID Number
- 1988.0803.10
- catalog number
- 1988.0803.10
- accession number
- 1988.0803
- Credit Line
- Gift of I. Bernard Cohen
- subject
- Mathematics
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Computers
- Tabulating Equipment
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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