Artifact Details

Title

IBM plugboard

Catalog Number

102782535

Type

Physical Object

Description

Object is a plugboard for an IBM machine such as a 519. The cover is not installed, so the board is exposed. There is a paper with labeling that overlays the board. There are gray and white cloth covered wires placed in the board. The plastic covers at the top of the plugs are gray. There is a metal label at the front of the board that reads, "Property of International Business Machines Corp. Endicott, New York, U.S.A." There is a sticker covering a number in the middle of the metal label. There is a white paper label at the bottom of the frame, which has crossed-out writing on it. There is a white paper stuck in among the wires that says, "(REPRO 'M' CDS -SHT URZ0) sbc billing save (See Joe C.) 4.7.1".

Manufacturer

IBM Corp.

Place Manufactured

Made in New York

Identifying Numbers

Other number 13 The number is handwritten in black in the left corner of the frame.

Dimensions

overall: 10 3/4 in x 6 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in

Category

Memory & storage/connector / plugboard

Credit

Gift of Robert Garner, Grant Saviers, Len Shustek, Bernard Peuto and Mike Cheponis

Lot Number

X2704.2004

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