Machine, Adding

Name/Title

Machine, Adding

Entry/Object ID

61.87 a,b

Description

Manual Adding Machine. Material: metal. (a) Machine. Size: (a) 16" W. x 20" L. x 12" deep. Description: black metal Burroughs machine serial: 222722, manufacturer: Burroughs Adding Machine Co., Detroit, Michigan; long carriage, bell, register front of keyboard. (b) Stand. Size: 26" W. x 34" H. x 27" D. Description: black metal with painted copper accents, four rolling wheels with elevating mechanism, collapsible board at side of stand with natural wood finish. Register glass cracked.

Context

Used on the Alfred Tesch farm and the Carl Tesch farm. Carl was Alfred's oldest son. Both farms located just west of New Richland, Minn.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Machine, Adding

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Machine, Calculating

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Processor, Analog Data

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Data Processing Devices

Nomenclature Class

Data Processing T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibitions

Notes

Jan-Mar 1996

Create Date

October 23, 1987

Update Date

November 21, 2024