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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1960–1965
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1999.0069.002

MANUFACTURER: General Electric, Information Systems Div.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: SYNTHETIC

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 16.5 cm
Width: 12.4 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Computing Technology
Category: Digital computing devices
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: General Electric
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: THESE TEMPLATES USED C. 1960-1975.
Canada: USED BY DONOR IN HIS EARLY COMPUTING CAREER IN CANADA, AND IN UK PRIOR TO EMMIGRATING TO CANADA.
Function: USED TO DRAW FREQUENTLY USED STANDARD SHAPES IN FLOW DIAGRAMS.
Technical: TYPICAL OF THE PERIOD, TEMPLATES LIKE THESE WERE USED BEFORE THE ADVENT OF COMPUTERIZED GRAPHIC DESIGN. THE RULES ON EITHER EDGE (DIVIDED BY 1/10 INCH AND 1/6TH INCH) WERE USED FOR SPACING PUNCH CARDS.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: " GENERAL [logo] ELECTRIC/ COMPUTER DEPARTMENT " printed in black on front; scales divided 1/10th and 1/6th inches marked on either edge.
Missing: N/A
Finish: OPAQUE
Decoration: N/A

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General Electric, Information Systems Div., Template, flow chart, between 1960–1965, Artifact no. 1999.0069, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1999.0069.002/

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