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Punch Card Accounting Machines
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Punch Card Accounting Machines
Cleveland, Ohio: January, 1951
A worker using a large IBM Accounting Machine with punch cards at the Erie Railroad offices
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Media ID 9736437
1940s 1950s 1951 America American Cleveland Concentration Daylight Daytime Formal Indoor Industry Inside Looking Down Machine Male Occupation Occupations Office Ohio Old Fashioned One Person Only Punching Single Person Technology Worker Young Man Employee Erie Railroad Punch Card
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In this photograph taken in Cleveland, Ohio in January 1951, we are transported back to a time when technology was just beginning to revolutionize the world of accounting. The image showcases a young man standing inside the Erie Railroad offices, fully engrossed in his occupation as he operates a large IBM Accounting Machine with punch cards. Dressed formally, the employee exudes concentration and professionalism as he meticulously punches data into the machine. This vintage piece of machinery represents an era where manual labor intertwined with emerging technologies to streamline business operations. The photo's historical significance lies not only in its depiction of early data processing machines but also in its portrayal of American industry during this period. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then, highlighting the rapid advancements made within the field of technology. Underwood Archives has masterfully captured this moment from our past, allowing us to glimpse into an office environment that once thrived on these old-fashioned methods. As we observe this solitary figure immersed in his job, it is impossible not to appreciate both the simplicity and complexity inherent within this scene. This remarkable photograph stands as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation while simultaneously serving as a window into our collective history.
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