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OBJECT TYPE
TYPE-BAR/DOWN-STROKE/LATERAL
DATE
1912
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1997.0771.001
MANUFACTURER
Oliver Typewriter Co.
MODEL
STANDARD VISIBLE WRITER 5
LOCATION
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #
455456
Part Number
1
Total Parts
3
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
.1 METAL CASING, KEYS, CARRIAGE, PARTS; CELLULOID KEY BARS & SPACE BAR; SYNTHETIC PLATEN, KNOBS, PARTS; RUBBER? FEET/.2 METAL COVER/.3 WOOD BASE

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
40.4 cm
Width
38.7 cm
Height
30.8 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Printing
Category
Typesetting
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Oliver
Country
United States of America
State/Province
Illinois
City
Chicago

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Unknown
Period
1912 +
Canada
Unknown
Function
MECHANICAL MEANS OF PRINTING UNIFORM CHARACTERS, PUNCTUATION AND/OR NUMERALS ON SINGLE SHEET OF PAPER.
Technical
EXAMPLE OF DOUBLE SHIFT MACHINE WITH UNUSUAL TYPEBAR.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
.1 GOLD LETTERING ON CASING TOP READS "The PRINTYPE PAT. NOV. 5TH 1912"; GOLD LETTERING ON CASING CENTRE FRONT READS "The No. 5/ OLIVER/ STANDARD VISIBLE WRITER"; GOLD LETTERING ON CASING FRONT READS "MANUFACTURED BY/ The Oliver Typewriter Co. CHICAGO. U.S.A./ Keep machine cleaned and oiled"; INCISED LETTERING ON BACK BAR OF CARRIAGE READS "455456"/.2 SILVER LETTERING ON COVER FRONT READS "The/ OLIVER"/ Patent plate reads: "PATENTED/ OCT. 30TH 1894./ JULY 9TH 1895./ JUNE 16TH 1896. MAR, 1ST 1898./ FEB. 11TH 1902./ APR. 7TH 1903./ JUNE 30TH 1903./ JUNE 26TH 1906./ AUG. 21ST 1906./ OCT. 30TH 1906./ NOV. 27TH 1906./ DEC. 4TH 1906./ AUG. 6TH 1907./ DEC. 3RD 1907./ AUG. 11TH 1908. NOV. 10TH 1908./ NOV. 17TH 1908. DEC. 8TH 1908./ MAR. 30TH 1909 JULY 13TH 1909/. JULY 27TH 1909. AUG. 24TH 1909."
Missing
APPEARS COMPLETE
Finish
.1 DARK GREEN PAINTED CASING; METALLIC & PLATED PARTS; BLACK & WHITE KEYS; BLACK SPACE BAR & PLATEN KNOBS; BLUE PLATEN; BLACK FEET/.2 DARK GREEN PAINTED METAL COVER; LEATHER CARRYING HANDLE; METAL HARDWARE/.3 UNFINISHED WOOD BASE; METAL HARDWARE
Decoration
.1 RED, WHITE, GREEN & BLACK DECAL OF MAN WITH "PRINTYPE" PRINTED ON HAT ON DEXTER SIDE OF TOP; RED, WHITE & BLACK DECAL DEPICTING TYPEWRITER & READING "TRADEMARK" ON SINISTER SIDE OF TOP/.2 SILVER LINING ON COVER

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