[Gutenberg 60794] • The Story of the Typewriter, 1873-1923

Excerpt from The Story of the Typewriter, 1873-1923: Published in Commemoration of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Invention of the Writing Machine

Local pride in achievement is not but, when that achievement marks a real contribution to human progress, it may even be laudable. It is with no apology, therefore, that the Herkimer County Historical Society presents to the public the story of the typewriter, which we Of Herkimer County, New York, have seen unfold.

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