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    IBM 026 Printing Card Punch, Fondren Library, Rice University

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    Date
    1966-04
    Abstract
    The automated charging system was created by IBM.
    Description
    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.
    Citation
    "IBM 026 Printing Card Punch, Fondren Library, Rice University." (1966) Rice University: https://hdl.handle.net/1911/90396.
    Keyword
    Events; Fondren Library; Fondren Library--History; Keypunches; Punched card systems--Texas--Houston; More... Academic libraries--Automation; Library circulation and loans—Automation Less...
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    Rice University
    Citable link to this page
    https://hdl.handle.net/1911/90396
    Rights
    Rights to this material belong to Rice University. This digital version is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license. Permission to examine physical and digital collection items does not imply permission for publication. Fondren Library’s Woodson Research Center / Special Collections has made these materials available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any uses beyond the spirit of Fair Use require permission from owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns. See http://library.rice.edu/guides/publishing-wrc-materials
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    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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