Universal Adding Machine Company.

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The Universal Adding Machine Company was formed in St. Louis, MO, where it became an early competitor of Burroughs Adding Machine Company. One of Burroughs' first presidents, E. G. Langhorne, took over the presidency of Universal when he left Burroughs. The company was taken over by Burroughs in 1908.

From the guide to the Burroughs Corporation records. Universal Adding Machine Company records, 1900-1912, (University of Minnesota Libraries. Charles Babbage Institute. [cbi])

The Universal Adding Machine Company was formed in St. Louis, MO, where it became an early competitor to Burroughs Adding Machine Company. Burroughs took over Universal in 1908.

From the description of Universal Adding Machine Company records, 1900-1912. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63278326

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referencedIn Burroughs Corporation records, 1880-1998 University of Minnesota Libraries. Charles Babbage Institute.
creatorOf Burroughs Corporation records. Universal Adding Machine Company records, 1900-1912 University of Minnesota Libraries. Charles Babbage Institute.
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