Typewriter

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Typewriter

Entry/Object ID

8031 a

Description

Smith Premier No. 2 Manual Typewriter. Material: metal, textile. Size: 13" W. x 13" L. x 10" H. Description: black painted metal with a double keyboard (three rows for upper case, three rows for lower case), bottom strike type bars arranged in circle underneath platen, QWERTY arrangement of alphabet, numbers on outside and black inked ribbon; white permanent label across front of machine: "The Smith Premier Typewriter"; gold permanent labeling on front: "Smith Premier No. 2"

Context

Used by Frank Mosher, father of donor, when he worked for the Chicago & Northwestern Depot in Waseca, Minn.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

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

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibitions

Notes

Jan-Mar 1996

Create Date

March 27, 1996

Update Date

November 21, 2024