Burroughs Flowcharting Template
Burroughs Flowcharting Template
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- Description
- This blue-green plastic flowcharting template has over twenty flowcharting symbols. Scales relating to the design of punch cards are on the left side and the bottom, a scale of inches divided to tenths is at the top, and scales of sixths and eighths of inches are on the right edge. A mark on the object reads: B Burroughs. The logo combines two that Burroughs Corporation first used in commerce in 1947 and registered in 1969. Another mark reads: FLOWCHART (/) TEMPLATE (/) Conforms to (/) U. S. A. Standard (/) X3.5-1966 (/) 1031457 (/) Made in U. S. America. A new X3.5 standard for flowcharting templates was introduced in 1970.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Logic Template
- date made
- 1966-1970
- maker
- Burroughs
- Burroughs Corporation
- Physical Description
- plastic (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall:.1 cm x 24 cm x 12.7 cm; 1/32 in x 9 7/16 in x 5 in
- ID Number
- 2005.0055.13
- catalog number
- 2005.0055.13
- accession number
- 2005.0055
- Credit Line
- Gift of Sherman L. and Marjorie A. Naidorf
- subject
- Mathematics
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Mathematics
- Flowcharting Templates
- Science & Mathematics
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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