Data processing. Woman processing information gathered by the United Sates Census Bureau with a card puncher machine. Holes are punched into the card


Data processing. Woman processing information gathered by the United Sates Census Bureau with a card puncher machine. Holes are punched into the card according to a prearranged code. The information is then used to compile national statistics. This type of machine was used by the Bureau between 1890 and 1950.


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