Mechanical calculator, Burroughs

Description

Accession[2013.0112] Business machines, office equipment and ephemera of the National Mutual Life Association of AustralasiaIdentifierUMA-ITE-2013011200023Scope and ContentThis calculator is an early example of modular design in portable devices. Unlike earlier designs, it was not assembled from the ground up but was composed of a series of module pieces.
Inscription: Burroughs / Made in USA'
Place of manufacture: Detroit, Michigan, United StatesAccess StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest item

Provenance

CreatorNational Mutual Life Association of AustralasiaRoleProvenance

Dates

Date c. 1930-1939

Description Control

Previous System ID2013.0112.00023

Characteristics

Genre/FormCalculatorsDimensions20cm(H)x42cm(W)x49cm(D)

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Mechanical calculator, Burroughs