IBM X24-5884-5 Auto-translator and Flowcharting Template
date: label: date made
content: 1959, 1964
name: label: maker
content: IBM
notes: label: Description
content: This clear plastic instrument is colored white around the edges, with a grid of black lines and twenty-eight cutout regions. Across the top is a scale of alphabetic interpreter type spacing. Across the bottom is a scale of card columns and mark sensing. On the right is a scale of card volume. On the left is a scale relating to end printing. A mark on the object reads: IBM DIAGRAMMING TEMPLATE (/) X24-5884-5.
label: Description
content: The flowcharting template fits in a yellow paper envelope, which has explanations for the symbols. It refers to IBM document C20-8008.
label: Description
content: Also received in this envelope is a red and white plastic chart labeled: AUTO-TRANSLATOR Programmer's Aid for Translating Between (/) Machine Code And Actual Addresses For IBM 1401/1440/1460 Computers. Another mark on the chart reads: Copyright 1964. A third mark on it reads: ARCHER INDUSTRIES
label: Description
content: Reference:
label: Description
content: IBM, <I>Reference Manual. Flow Charting and Block Diagramming Techniques</I>, White Plains, IBM, 1959, esp. p. 4. This is IBM document C20-8008, dated September, 1959.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Mathematics
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content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
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content: Flowcharting Templates
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content: Science & Mathematics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Joan P. Nichols
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1996.3015.05
label: catalog number
content: 1996.3015.05
label: nonaccession number
content: 1996.3015
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Logic Template
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: .1 cm x 26 cm x 10.9 cm; 1/32 in x 10 1/4 in x 4 9/32 in