TYPEWRITER, MANUAL
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- OLIVER TYPEWRITER
- Materials
- STEEL, IRON, BAKELITE
- Catalogue Number
- P19870030000
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- OLIVER TYPEWRITER
- Date
- 1912
- Materials
- STEEL, IRON, BAKELITE
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 40.1
- Width
- 36.7
- Description
- "THE OLIVER NO. 5 STANDARD VISIBLE TYPEWRITER" "PAT. NOV 5 1912." CARRIAGE IN WORKING ORDER. MOST KEYS FROZEN. 28 KEY "QWERTY" KEYBOARD. PAINTED OLIVE DRAB. LETTER "H" KEY MISSING. UNDER SPACE-BAR IS LISTED PATENT NUMBERS FROM 1894-1909. ON BASE DIRECTLY BELOW SPACE BAR IS PAINTED IN GOLD "MANUFACTURED BY THE OLIVER TYPEWRITER CO. CHICAGO U.S.A." "KEEP MACHINE CLEANED AND OILED.
- Subjects
- WRITTEN COMMUNICATION T&E
- Historical Association
- BUSINESS
- History
- ORIGINALLY USED IN MEDICINE HAT STORE BY PARENTS OF LETHBRIDGE RESIDENT, (PAT GWINNER) WHO LATER MOVED TO LETHBRIDGE AREA. ACQUIRED IN 1987 FOR DONATION TO MUSEUM.
- Catalogue Number
- P19870030000
- Acquisition Date
- 1987-07
- Collection
- Museum
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