CDC 5081 Punch Cards

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Control Data
Description
These paper eighty-column punch cards are yellow, green, blue, pink and orange (two of each color). The corners of the cards are rounded, with the right top corner truncated. A mark on the lower left of the front reads: CDC 5081.
Compare 1996.0142.18, a similar eighty-column card made by IBM.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of Douglas W. Jones
1960s-1970s
ID Number
1996.0142.01
catalog number
1996.0142.01
accession number
1996.0142
Object Name
Punch Cards, Group Of 10
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: .2 cm x 19 cm x 8.4 cm; 3/32 in x 7 15/32 in x 3 5/16 in
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Punch Cards
National Museum of American History
Subject
Mathematics
Record ID
nmah_690488
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-1dc9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
CDC 5081 Punch Cards
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