Typewriter, Manual

Object/Artifact

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Wayland Museum

Name/Title

Typewriter, Manual

Entry/Object ID

1968.575.1

Description

- Multiplier - Made in U.S.A., Hammond: Seal: For all Nations, Hammond & Targues Typewriter Case: Wood, 3/4 oval, base 48", depth 5", front 8", Hammond seal on front of case.

Collection

Typewriters

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Wayland Library

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Hammond

Date made

circa 1913 - circa 1926

Time Period

20th Century

Notes

Google Hammond Multiplex reports these typewriters were in the early 20th c., although company was around since pre 1900's. Possible a firmer date of 1915

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Typewriter, Manual

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Typewriter

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Devices

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

T 2

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

T 2

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Case: Wood, 3/4 oval, base 48", depth 5", front 8"

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Notes

back in poor condition.

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Ives, George Status Date: 2016-07-24