Manual Typewriter
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- Date
- 1917 – 1920
- Material
- metal; rubber; wood; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.1039
- Description
- Compact portable manual typewriter in black carrying case. Carriage folds down over keyboard for storage. “CORONA” in large letters behind keyboard beside small red sticker which reads: “STANDARD TYPEWRITER COMPANY. “Your Typewriter Men” CALGARY, REGINA”. Manufacturer’s name on bottom front, below …
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- Title
- Manual Typewriter
- Date
- 1917 – 1920
- Material
- metal; rubber; wood; fibre
- Dimensions
- 31.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Compact portable manual typewriter in black carrying case. Carriage folds down over keyboard for storage. “CORONA” in large letters behind keyboard beside small red sticker which reads: “STANDARD TYPEWRITER COMPANY. “Your Typewriter Men” CALGARY, REGINA”. Manufacturer’s name on bottom front, below keyboard: “CORONA TYPEWRITER COMPANY, INC. GROTON, N.Y. U.S.A.” Back of typewriter: “PATENTED. June 10 1910. June 24 1913. Dec. 9 1913. Mar. 3 1914. October 13 1914. Dec. 15 1914. Apr. 27 1915. June 22 1915. Nov. 30 1915. June 27 1916. Aug. 8 1916. Feb. 13 1917. July 10 1917.”
- Subject
- packers and guides
- Bert Riggall
- Credit
- Gift of Dale Burton, Surrey, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 105.06.1039
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