The Golden Age of Typewriter Evolution: 1870 to 1970

Typewriters from John Wherry's Collection

The 1889 Remington Standard #2
Shots of the 1889 Remington Standard #2
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Old original letterhead with iconic logo and slogan from Remington

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Note that keys are mounted on wooden stalks

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Platen and carriage in raised position where typist could read what has been typed

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Serial number 38620

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