Swail card reader, model 2, CSTM artifact no. 1985.0818.001

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Title

Swail card reader, model 2, CSTM artifact no. 1985.0818.001

Subject

assistive technologies, computer programming

Description

One of the initial models of a punch-card reader invented in 1968 by James Swail of the NRC to aid computer programmers who were blind or partially sighted.

Creator

Photograph by Beth A. Robertson

Source

National Research Council of Canada, Canadian Science and Technology Museum Corporation

Publisher

Carleton University Disabilities Research Group

Date

c.1968

Rights

Photograph by Beth A. Robertson. Use with permission.

Citation

Photograph by Beth A. Robertson, “Swail card reader, model 2, CSTM artifact no. 1985.0818.001,” Envisioning Technologies , accessed December 8, 2024, https://envisioningtechnologies.omeka.net/items/show/15.

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