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ElectroData Datatron 204 advertisement

The brochure is the handbook for the Datatron electronic data processing systems computer Model 204, a general purpose, internally programmed, elctronic computer with magnetic drum storage. The brochure's front and back covers are printed in green and black on white paper with a black and white photograph of the Model 204 on the front cover and the stamp "Received Dec 9 1957 L. Wheaton Smith" faintly showing in the upper right corner. The company's logo is shown on the back cover. The handbook has a Table of Contents on the first inside page. Black and white photographs of Model 204 hardware, technical drawings and tables showing operation sequences, and lists of computer commands are provided throughout the inside pages. A two page insert, titled Datatron Command List, is included with the brochure, which also shows the stamp "Received Dec 9 1957 L. Wheaton Smith" in the upper right corner of the front and a black and white photograph of the Datatron computer. Additional titles: ElectroData Datatron 204; Datatron Electronic Data Processing Systems Handbook Central Computer

Item Details

Date
1957 (Made)
Type
Document
Catalogue number
102646116
Other identifying number
3021 (OTHER IDENTIFYING NUMBER)
3030C (OTHER IDENTIFYING NUMBER)
Organization
Burroughs Corporation (Publisher)
Burroughs Corporation. Electrodata Division (Publisher)
Category
Promotional Material
Credit line
Gift of L. Wheaton Smith
Extent
33 p.
Place of publication
North America/USA
Language
English
Acquisition number
X3127.2005
Subject
Burroughs Corporation