Artifact Details

Title

Powers-Samas Card Calculating System

Catalog Number

XD14.81

Type

Physical object

Description

This is a 40-column card punch. Tag attached to back of the unit reads "This machine is property of Powers-Samas Accounting Machines (Sales) Ltd. London England"

Date

1954 ca.

Manufacturer

Powers-Samas Accounting Machines, Ltd.

Place Manufactured

U.K.

Identifying Numbers

Other number 0.125 BHP of motor
Other number 1425 RPM of moto
Other number CB8627 customer reference number
Other number TSB4547CB motor serial number
Serial number 423/3956

Dimensions

37 x 26 x 24 in.

Category

I/O/punched card

Subject

Biology; Unit record equipment

Credit

Gift of The Institute of Terrestrial Ecology

Lot Number

XD14.81