Remington Typewriter Company, 1878-1963, bulk 1910-1929
Part of collection: Sperry Rand Corporation. Remington Rand Division records, Subgroup III. Advertising and Sales Promotion Department (1825-III)
Dates
- Creation: 1878-1963
- Creation: bulk 1910-1929
Scope and Content
This subseries includes over 2000 diagrams of keyboards used on Remington and Smith-Premier typewriters (which were manufactured by Remington). The company specially designed keyboards for specific business applications, foreign languages and regional polyglots. Trade catalogs, instruction manuals, sales literature and other materials are arranged by the typewriters they advertised. Records for typewriter supplies manufactured by Remington Typewriter Company are located in Series II. Remtico Division. The subseries contains materials from Wyckoff, Seamans & Benedict including W.O. Wyckoff's scrapbook with typing samples dating to 1878.
Extent
From the Collection: 30 Linear Feet
Additional Description
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access; this collection is open for research.
Litigators may not view the collection without approval.
Related Names
Creator
- From the Collection: Sperry Rand (Corporation). Remington Rand Division (Organization)
Repository Details
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository
