Typewriter
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- OBJECT TYPE
- TYPE-BAR/FRONT-STROKE
- DATE
- 1962
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1976.0396.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Allen, R.C. Business Machines Inc.
- MODEL
- VISOMATIC
- LOCATION
- Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- A221057
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 23.5 cm
- Width
- 43.0 cm
- Height
- 35.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Printing
- Category
- Typesetting
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Allen
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Michigan
- City
- Grand Rapids
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO MECHANICALLY PRINT LETTERS, NUMBERS AND SELECTED SYMBOLS ON A SINGLE SHEET OF PAPER, RAPIDLY AND UNIFORMLY. - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'VISOMATIC' IN GOLD/ 'R.C. ALLEN' (GOLD RUBBED OFF)
- Missing
- From CA of 12/05/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- LIGHT BEIGE COLOUR/ BLACK LETTERS, IVORY KEYS/ CONDITION VERY GOOD, APPEARANCE FAIR TO GOOD
- Decoration
- N/A
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Allen, R.C. Business Machines Inc., Typewriter, after 1962, Artifact no. 1976.0396, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1976.0396.001/
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