Object Details
- Remington Rand Inc.
- Description
- This portion of a model of a Univac computer includes four wooden, paper and cloth pieces painted gray, namely:
- 1. input/output units on desk, including paper tape units and Flexowriter
- 2. adding machine and other units on desk.
- 3. Uniservo tape drive
- 4. another computer peripheral, possibly a card reader
- Engineering Research Associates began development of its 1103 in 1949 and introduced the first copy of the machine in 1953, the year after the firm was acquired by Remington Rand.
- There is a plastic covering on the bottom of some pieces.
- Reference:
- Remington Rand Univac, Univac model 1103A Computer Scientific Programming Manual.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Tim Bergin
- ca 1953
- ID Number
- 2013.3049.01
- nonaccession number
- 2013.3049
- catalog number
- 2013.3049.01
- Object Name
- mainframe computer model
- Measurements
- overall: 9.5 cm x 16.5 cm x 11.5 cm; 3 3/4 in x 6 1/2 in x 4 17/32 in
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Computers
- Computers & Business Machines
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1446207
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-76f1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
