IBM 826 Printing Card Keypunch

Punch, Keyboard

Accession Number: 2006.19.8

Description: Gray enameled steel table with gray, aluminum-trimmed formica top; green-gray aluminum keyboard in front with plastic QWERTY keyboard, three steel toggle switches on plate above keyboard labeled, "AUTO FEED", "AUTO SKIP", and "PRINT"; keyboard is free to move, but connected to desk by heavy insulated gray cable; trapezoidal card punch unit on back of tabletop, molded from same gray-green enameled aluminum, bright aluminum card feeding, manipulation, and out put trays; auto feed toggle switch on upper left; black foot pedal on cable; power strip screwed to left side of table stand.

Height: 38

Width: 48

Depth: 25

Date Made: 1960

Collection: APH Collection

History/Provenance: APH Collection

Credit Line: APH Collection

Subjects: Braille Computerized typesetting Computers Punched card systems Transcription

Made: International Business Machines, Inc.

Material: Steel, aluminum, plastic

Updated: 10/07/2015