For a century, the typewriter was king. It was the essential tool of every aspiring novelist, intrepid journalist, serious secretary and ambitious college student. During its reign, anything worth the ...
When Bryan Kravitz, co-owner of the South Philadelphia-based Philly Typewriter received an unexpected package recently, he was hesitant to open it. "It just came in the front door," he told NBC10. "I ...
Sholes and Glidden gussied up an early model with floral ornaments, in imitation of sewing machines. Alamy In 1866, Christopher Latham Sholes, a Wisconsin newspaper publisher and former state senator, ...