typewriter

Name/Title

typewriter

Entry/Object ID

2014.002.0002

Description

Old portable typewriter. Label on the inside says Jenkins Co Inc. General Agents SF Ca 114 Bush St. 12/31/1917. This is a portable typewriter with the type in a ball in the center that is used to create the text. It was manufactured by Blickensderfer. It is model No 7 made in Stamford, Conn. The model 7 was first made in 1897 and superceeded by the model 8 in 1908.

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1897