Adding machine

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Adding machine

Entry/Object ID

1990

Description

Adding machine with numbers one through zero, a +, -, #, x, S and T key. There is a lever to the left of the keyboard and a small window above the keyboard. There is a roll of paper at the top and a roller handle on the right side of the machine. The word "MONROE" is directly below the keyboard. "MONROE" is also on both sides of the machine. Plate on bottom says "MONROE CALCULATING MACHINE COMPANY, ORANGE, NEW JERSEY U.S.A. MODEL 911 E 11 SERIAL M-69541-D VOLTS - 115 AMPS - 1 CYCLES - 60/DC. Another small plate on bottom says "MADE IN GERMANY". Has three-prong electric cord that plugs into the back of the machine.

Acquisition

Accession

62

Source or Donor

Jefferson County Museum

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Material

Plastic