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Columbia Typewriter from the late 19th century

Columbia Typewriter from the late 19th century

Object No. B335

Typewriter, wheel machine variety, metal / possibly plastic / possibly rubber, made by the Columbia Typewriter Company, New York, United States of America, after 1884

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Summary

Physical Description

Columbia Typewriter. - 1884 Wheel machine - has advantage of variable spacing, and wheels having different styles can be interchanged, but is not capable of the rapidity of type bar machines (LC).

DIMENSIONS

Height

150 mm

Width

255 mm

Depth

130 mm

SOURCE

Credit Line

Gift of Mr Fred Wright, 1902

Acquisition Date

9 May 1902

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