Photograph
New IBM Machines at North Western Railroad Yard
North Western railroad yard employee John Eith is shown with punch cards in hand by a new IBM "accounting apparatus". He is "awaiting information from one of the other machines as to the contents of freight cars and destinations". The information compiled by the machines is relayed directly to the railroad's Chicago headquarters. |
Image ID: | 141183 |
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Creation Date: | 08 29 1958 |
Creator Name: | Stein, Edwin |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Edwin Stein negatives and photographs, 1952-1965 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 2709.0803B |
Original Dimensions: | 35 mm |
Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on Sept. 1, 1958. 1 of 2 images. See also Image ID: 141174. |
Offices |
Clothing and dress |
Eyeglasses |
Indoor photography |
Men |
Computers |
Electric apparatus and appliances |
Railroad yards |
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