Burroughs, "Don't Talk Security Off The Record" Coaster
date: label: date made
content: ca 1970
name: label: maker
content: Burroughs Corporation
notes: label: Description
content: This black plastic disc was made to look like a vinyl record. The Burroughs logo appears in red and gold in the center of the disc, surrounded by gold letters that read: "Don't Talk Security Off The Record." The reverse of the disc has a label that reads:
label: Description
content: "This little record
label: Description
content: For holding your cup
label: Description
content: Keep your desk clean
label: Description
content: And your housekeeping up
label: Description
content: And remember when chatting
label: Description
content: During your coffee break
label: Description
content: To keep it unclassified
label: Description
content: For Security's Sake."
label: Description
content: The coaster belonged to Shermain L. Naidorf (1931-2013) who, as one who managed the Washington Branch of the Federal and Special Systems Group of Burroughs Corporation, was most aware of security restrictions associated with discussions of computers.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Computers
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Sherman L. and Marjorie A. Naidorf
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2005.3023.04
label: catalog number
content: 2005.3023.04
label: nonaccession number
content: 2005.3023
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Coaster
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8.3 cm; x 3 1/4 in