print email comment close Typing in Tompkins: Origins of a Global Shift URL: http://ergo.human.cornell.edu/ErgoPROJECTS/DEA4702005/HCTwebsite/index.html Description: This small exhibit features examples of early typewriter models, such as the Sholes Glidden, the Hall, the Merritt, and the Blickensderfer No. 5. Includes images (with 3-D rotation ability) and short essays about the typewriters, and an overview of typewriter parts. Created by the Cornell University Department of Design and Environmental Analysis to feature items from the collection of the History Center of Tompkins County, New York. Publisher: Cornell University Department of Design and Environmental Analysis LII Database Information: Record 24019 created by Jennifer English on 06/12/2007 Last modification on 06/18/2007 Published: 06/21/2007   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/24019