IBM 026 Printing Card Punch, Fondren Library, Rice University

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1966-04
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An IBM 026 printing card punch machine, part of the automated charging system for Rice University’s Fondren Library. The operator’s hands can be seen, preparing to remove a freshly-punched card, as well as the keyboard, and a stack of new cards. Taped on the stand beside the keyboard a handwritten sign: "Turn me off at night!" Original resource is a black and white photograph.
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"IBM 026 Printing Card Punch, Fondren Library, Rice University." (1966) Rice University: https://hdl.handle.net/1911/90396.
Abstract
The automated charging system was created by IBM.
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Events; Fondren Library; Fondren Library--History; Keypunches; Punched card systems--Texas--Houston; More... Academic libraries--Automation; Library circulation and loans—Automation
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Rice University
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https://hdl.handle.net/1911/90396
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