Sheets, Directions for and Receipt for an Addometer
date: label: date made
content: 1951
notes: label: Description
content: These sheets are a receipt for an Addometer sold to Frederick Mathesius of Stamford, Connecticut, as well as directions for its use. He bought the device from H & M Button Company of Rochester, New York, on September 19, 1951.
label: Description
content: For the actual adding machine, see 1996.0220.01.
label: Description
content: There was an achitect named Frederick Mathesius (1880-1963) who was living in Stamford, Connecticut at this time.
label: Description
content: Reference:
label: Description
content: "F. Mathesius Dead: Retired Architect," <I>New York Times</I>, October 24, 1963, p.33.
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: Adding Machines
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content: Science & Mathematics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Douglas E. Evelyn & Martha M. Evelyn
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1996.0220.01.01
label: catalog number
content: 1996.0220.01.01
label: accession number
content: 1996.0220
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sheets
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: .1 cm x 21.4 cm x 28 cm; 1/32 in x 8 7/16 in x 11 1/32 in