1953 Royal Typewriter HHP Model

Object/Artifact

Island County Historical Society

Name/Title

1953 Royal Typewriter HHP Model

Entry/Object ID

2026.FIC.003

Description

1953 Royal Typewriter - Model HHP (Pica). Serial number: HHP-5036090 "HH" Model, standard 43-key keyboard ran series 4815000 to (?). Announced around 8/1/52. (HHP is Pica, HHE is Elite, HHS is 'other' - HHD models have decimal tabulator and 4th prefix indicates typeface.) HH Model Paint Colors: Charcoal Grey smooth, Nile Green smooth, Horizon Blue smooth, Coral Rose, Gray Frieze, Royaltone Dark Gray wrinkle, Royaltone Light Gray wrinkle.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

The Royal Typewriter Company

Date made

circa 1953

Place

Neighborhood

Brooklyn

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Continent

North America

Edition

HHP Model

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Typewriter

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Devices

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication