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Antique Stenograph with Original Case/Manual, circa 1930
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This is an original Stenotype stenograph with Bakelite keys and original case and manual. All the keys work properly but doesn't seem to imprint on the paper.
Creator: Stenotype, Chicago, IL.
Date of manufacture: circa 1933.
Materials and techniques: Steel, metal, bakelite.
Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions: H 6 in., W 11 in., D 9 in.
History:
Miles Bartholomew invented the first shorthand machine in 1877 (well, the first one that actually worked). It was consistently fine-tuned while patents were secured between 1879 and 1884. Bartholomew owned a company in Illinois, the United States Stenograph Corp., which was created around his most famous invention.
- Creator:The Stenotype Co. 1 (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
- Style:Industrial (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1930
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1280228845322
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