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Smith Premier Typewriter, Model No. 1, 1890-1896

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THF159363 / Smith Premier Typewriter, Model No. 1, 1890-1896
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Typewriter

Date Made

1890-1896

Creators

Place of Creation

Creator Notes

Invented by Alexander Brown and manufactured by Smith Premier Typewriter Company in Syracuse, New York

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

63.1.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Carl N. Gualdoni.

Material

Composite material
Wood (Plant material)
Metal

Dimensions

Height: 10.5 in
Width: 13 in
Length: 13 in

Inscriptions

embossed on either side: SMITH PREMIER NO. 1
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Smith Premier Typewriter, Model No. 1, 1890-1896