Leaflet - Electronic Data Processing on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
date: label: date made
content: ca 1957
label: date made
content: ca 1960
name: label: maker
content: Honeywell Information Systems
notes: label: Description
content: This undated illustrated leaflet describes the Datamatic 1000 computer as installed at the B & O Central Building in Baltimore. According to the leaflet, the computer did the timekeeping, pay calculation and check printing for B & O employees working throughout the country. It also handled freight revenue accounting transactions involving about 400 million dollars of revenue annually, and apportioned this revenue among 240 participating railroads.
label: Description
content: For portions of this computer (particularly magnetic rile units and a reel of magnetic tape), see the remainder of accession 1987.0748.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Computers
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: B&O/C&O Railroad
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1987.0748.04
label: catalog number
content: 1987.0748.04
label: accession number
content: 1987.0748
objectType: label: Object Name
content: documentation
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9.5 cm x 22 cm; 3 3/4 in x 8 11/16 in