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Noiseless Typewriter, The Noiseless Typewriter Co., 320 Broadway, New York, New York

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1910

Location Note

Product catalogues: Miscellaneous

GUSN

GUSN-314123

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Description

The features and construction of the typewriter are described for potential customers. The item has an illustration of the factory in Middletown, Connecticut. A small pamphlet "The Noiseless Typewriter" from Collier's magazine, October 1904 is included. Another loose item is "The Noiseless Typewriter instructions for operators," 1910. A small folder labeled "References" has copies of 16 letters from New York businesses dated 1911. There are 5 loose copies from Boston businesses (1911) and 1 from the State Library (1912). All items are in an envelope from the Boston sales office at 120 Devonshire Street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
typewriters
books

Physical Description

1 book, 30 pages : illustrations ; 9 1/4 x 7 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.016.035

Image Dimensions

9 1/4 x 7 (HxW)(inches)

Places

New York City (New York state)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Middletown (Middlesex county, Connecticut)

Record Details

Originator

Noiseless Typewriter Company (Publisher)
Bartlett Orr Press (Printer)

Material Type

books

Subjects

Office equipment and supplies
Devonshire Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Miscellaneous

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