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Adding machine

Item

Title

Adding machine

Rights

Image copyright: University of Canterbury, 2020

Type

Adding machine (data processing equipment, <equipment by process>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

Creator

The Friden Calculating Machine Company Inc, USA

Date

ca. 1950

Description

An automatic calculator or adding machine used by the Department of Chemistry at Canterbury College (now the University of Canterbury). This particular model is electric, and would have been used in the Chemistry laboratories by staff and students.

Format

Metal: Plastic

Language

English

Place

California, United States of America

Extent

Height 215mm x Width 450mm x Depth 330mm

Rights Holder

University of Canterbury

Subject

Teaching
Data Processing
Research

Owner

University of Canterbury

Collection

School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

Source

UC Canterbury College Heritage Collection.
Identified during Canterbury College Survey 2020-2022