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Punched cards

Scope note

Paper cards on which machine-readable data are recorded by the punching of holes in specified positions in accordance with a predesignated code. ICA

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300028562

Broader Terms used

<machine-readable artifacts>

Equivalent Terms used

punched card

Created

13yrs ago

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