Sholes and Glidden patent typewriter, 1875

Made:
1875 in Ilion
maker:
E. Remington and Sons
inventor:
Christopher Latham Sholes
Sholes and Glidden patent typewriter original model, serial no

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Sholes and Glidden patent typewriter original model, serial no.2619, manufactured by E Remington and Sons, 1875

Sholes and Glidden patent typewriter model, serial no.2619, manufactured by E Remington and Sons, 1875

Details

Category:
Printing & Writing
Object Number:
1881-55
Materials:
iron, paper (fibre product), steel (metal), paint, ink and wood (unidentified)
Measurements:
overall: 360 mm x 375 mm x 415 mm,
type:
typewriter
credit:
Lady Brassey

Parts

Letter Typed on Sholes and Glidden patent typewriter, 1875

Letter Typed on Sholes and Glidden patent typewriter, 1875

Letter typed on Sholes and Glidden patent typewriter original model, serial no.2619, manufactured by E Remington and Sons, 1875

Object Number:
1881-55/2
type:
letter