Object Details
- Friden Calculating Machine Company
- Description
- This tan plastic cover for a ten-key Friden adding machine was found with machine MA.335423, which is by Marchant. It does not fit the machine.
- Friden was making a ten-key adding machine (as opposed to a calculating machine) in about 1960. In 1964, the company began manufacture of electronic calculators.
- References:
- Newsweek, November 14, 1960, p. 56.
- Accession file 313935.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- ca 1960
- ID Number
- 1997.3040.01
- catalog number
- 1997.3040.01
- nonaccession number
- 1997.3040
- Object Name
- adding machine cover
- Physical Description
- plastic (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 19.5 cm x 25.5 cm x 42 cm; 7 11/16 in x 10 1/32 in x 16 17/32 in
- place made
- United States: California
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Mathematics
- Adding Machines
- Science & Mathematics
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Record ID
- nmah_692290
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-0e8e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
