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| 100 | 1 | _aHerkimer County Historical Society | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Story of the Typewriter, 1873-1923 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2019 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2019-11-26 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"The Story of the Typewriter, 1873-1923" by the Herkimer County Historical Society is a historical account published early in the 20th century. This work commemorates the invention and evolution of the typewriter over a fifty-year period, highlighting its significant role in transforming communication and business practices. The book explores the typewriter's impact on society, particularly its contribution to the economic emancipation of women and the overall progression of modern life. The opening of the book introduces the historical context of the typewriter's invention, beginning with its roots in the little Mohawk Valley village of Ilion, New York. The text discusses the gradual realization of a need for a writing machine and outlines the early attempts at creating such devices, beginning from the 18th century with Henry Mill's patent, to the pivotal moment when Christopher Latham Sholes and his colleagues developed the first practical typewriter in the late 1860s. The narrative sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of the typewriter's technological advancements, societal impacts, and the key figures involved in its development, ultimately laying the groundwork for understanding how this groundbreaking invention revolutionized communication. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aTypewriters -- History | ||
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