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This full-keyboard printing electric adding machine is a relatively late desktop machine made by Burroughs Corporation. It has a tan steel frame and nine columns of tan and brown square plastic keys.

Into the Washington office of the Burroughs Adding Machine Co. one day in 1920 came a job-seeking war veteran from the hills of West Virginia. He was given a questionnaire to fill out. To the question ...