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 grey and whitish-Yellow cloth covered wires placed in the board. The plastic covers at the top of the plugs are grey. The plugs and wires cover three quarters of the board. There is a metal label at the front of the board that reads, "Property of International Business Machines Corp. 901 225284 590 Madison Ave. New York 22, N.Y." There are remnants of a white sticker at the base of the frame.
Manufacturer
IBM Corp.
Place Manufactured
Made in New York
Identifying Numbers
Other number
901 225284
Stamped into the middle of the metal label at the top 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
