IBM Type 11 Electric Card Punching Machine, (1923)
Catalog Number
102645453
Type
Still Image
Description
B/W, Perspective view of IBM Type 011 Electric Card Punching Machine. Woman in dress is seated with a sheet of paper in one hand and the other hand on the keys of the machine. She is facing the machine at the center foreground. Office environment with many machines and many other women working at similar machines. One man watching all the women at the left background. Clock on wall at left and window with drapes and light flooding in. Storage units along back wall. Verso: "# P4021" in black pencil, upside down at top right edge. "163" stamped inn black at the upper right edge. "135" stamped in black at center. White label slightly above center, at about a 20 degree angle. On the label: "VIDEO TRANSFER INC> video & audio duplication punching cards. "IBM for accounting systems - 1920's phone 617-247-0100 fax 617 247-1365". "Type 11 Key Punch IBM 163" in black ink on yellow label (1" x 1-1/2"), sideways at upper left. Another yellow label (3/4" x 1-1/2"), sideways just below previous yellow label: "Courtesy of IBM Archives". [9/26/2005 JJL]
Publisher
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
Identifying Numbers
Other number
135
Other number
163
Other number
P4021
Dimensions
10 x 7 5/8 in.
Format
Photographic print
Category
Identification photograph; Publicity photograph
Subject
Computer industry--History; Computers--History; Electronic data processing--History