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Image of Burroughs Adding Machine, ca. 1909
1966.3863
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Burroughs Adding Machine, ca. 1909

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Paul Levinson purchased this adding machine from a Seattle bank about 1915 to use in his dry goods business. When he sold his business and began work with Arthur Herschman at Transpacific Merchandise Company, he brought the machine along, continuing to use it until he passed away in 1965.
ID Number: 1966.3863
Date: Circa 1909
Creator(s): Burroughs Adding Machine Company, Manufacturer
Physical Description: 1 Machine, Adding; metal; Stand: 46 in.H x 25 in.W x 18 in.D
Credit: MOHAI, 1966.3863
Subjects: Businesses and Corporations

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