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Two office workers with data processing machines and cards

1960s

Two unidentified women in the office at Sanitarium office. One woman is standing at a drawer of punch cards containing information on their products such as Wheet-Bix, Marmite and peanut butter. The second woman is seated at an accounting machine. There is a large Powers-Samas machine beside her with printer paper loaded with Sanitarium Health Food Company letterhead.

Contributors note: "Christchurch 1960s. Several women shown working with various several different types of shop and office machines."

Creator: Peter Basire

Contributor: Barbara Newcombe

Source: Entry in the 2025 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt.

Reference ID: CCL-PH25-BaNe-0007

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Two office workers with data processing machines and cards

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