Unisys Press Kit, "Payment Systems," 1998

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Artifact Overview

In 1986, the Burroughs and Sperry corporations merged to create Unisys. It was one of the largest mergers in the computer and information technology industry. Both companies had a long lineage of developing cutting-edge computing technology. Burroughs started in the late 1800s producing calculating machines, and Sperry formed in the early 1900s making navigation equipment and later built UNIVAC computers.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Press kit

Date Made

1998

Subject Date

1998

Creator Notes

Printed by the Unisys Corporation in Plymouth, Michigan.

Collection Title

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2017.94.125

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Burroughs, Inc.

Material

Ink
Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 12 in
Width: 9 in

Unisys Press Kit, "Payment Systems," 1998