Notebooks, American Office Machines Research Service, Vol I and II
Notebooks, American Office Machines Research Service, Vol I and II
- Description
- These two spring binders offer a cumulative record of changes in the market for office machines in the United States over the years immediately preceding World War II. American Office Machines Research Service on New York offered both a monthly notice (those numbered 1 to 38, dating from August, 1937 to August, 1940 are included), an introduction to different kinds of office machines, and detailed descriptions of available models, updated as new models were released. Adding machines, calulating machines, cash registers, typewriters, filing equipment, and time recorders are among the tkinds of objects included.The dimensions are for each of the two volumes.
- Compare 1979.3084.162 and 1984.3084.163.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Notebooks, Group Of
- Date made
- 1937-1940
- maker
- Office Machines Research, Inc.
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 5.5 cm x 21.6 cm x 25.5 cm; 2 5/32 in x 8 1/2 in x 10 1/32 in
- ID Number
- 1979.3084.162
- catalog number
- 1979.3084.162
- nonaccession number
- 1979.3084
- Credit Line
- Gift of SCM Corporation, SCM Business Equipment
- subject
- Mathematics
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Mathematics
- Adding Machines
- Calculating Machines
- Computers & Business Machines
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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