Typewriter
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- OBJECT TYPE
- TYPE-BAR/FRONT-STROKE
- DATE
- 1930–1931
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1978.0913.001
- MANUFACTURER
- UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER CO.
- MODEL
- STANDARD 5
- LOCATION
- Hartford, Connecticut, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 3837349-5
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASTINGS & SHEET/ PLATED BRASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 31.0 cm
- Width
- 38.0 cm
- Height
- 24.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Printing
- Category
- Typesetting
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- UNDERWOOD
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Connecticut
- City
- Hartford
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
VERY LITTLE IF ANY. THIS MACHINE IS SIMPLY A LATE MODEL NO. 5 WITH TOP RIBBON SHIFT, KEY SHIFT-LOCK (WHICH LOOKS LIKE A LATER ADDITION) AND BACK SPACER. IT IS AN IMPROVED "UNDERWOOD" BUT LITTLE MORE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR. & MODEL IN WHITE TRANSFER ON FACE OF KEYBOARD/ FRAME "UNDERWOOD" IN GOTHIC GOLD LETTERING ON PAPER SUPPORT
- Missing
- NO From CA of 12/21/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- PAINTED BLACK ENAMEL
- Decoration
- N/A
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UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER CO., Typewriter, circa 1930–1931, Artifact no. 1978.0913, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1978.0913.001/
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