Brailler Braille Typewriter

Object/Artifact

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Museum Of American Heritage

Name/Title

Brailler Braille Typewriter

Entry/Object ID

1000.2171.8

Description

Typewriter, Braille, Brailler

Collection

Jim Adams

Made/Created

Manufacturer

L.C. Smith & Corona

Notes

possible date made: 1930s - 40s where made: Syracuse, NY model name: Foundation Writer serial number: 5 - 2124

Color

Silver Black

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

curated description

Label

Braille Typewriter L.C. Smith & Corona, Syracuse, NY 1930s-40s These typewriters were developed by L.C. Smith & Corona for the American Foundation for the Blind. Braille characters are typed using combinations of the six keys with the central bar serving as the space bar.

General Notes

Note

In original case. Roll of unknown material (typing ribbon?). 6 keys.