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David Nyvall's Typewriter, 1920 (according to The Typewriter Database Serial Number Table)

 Item — Object: CAHL 361
Identifier: CAHL 361

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Art and Artifacts related to the Evangelical Covenant Church and/or North Park University.

Dates

  • 1920 (according to The Typewriter Database Serial Number Table)

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on the materials and the collection is open to all members of the public. However, the researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright that may be involved in the use of this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Import

Language of Materials

From the Collection: No linguistic content; Not applicable

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Found in Archives

Physical Description

. Condition: Very good; -moderate wear on front edge where hands would have rested; - writing on front bottom slightly worn off.

Dimensions

14.75" x 14.75" x 10"

General

created by L.C. Smith and Brothers. Black typewriter; 10" carriage; On paper table: "L.C. Smith and Bros." in gold and horseshoe/horses graphic in gold, red, green, and black; On front middle: "L. C. Smith and Bros. Typewriter" in gold; On front bottom: "No 8 L.C. Smith and Bros. Typewriter Co. Made in Syracuse, N.Y. U.S.A. No 8" in white; 42 keys (including Swedish characters), 5 key decimal tabulator; Serial number 3993838 (inside the frame behind the back space key);.

Repository Details

Part of the Evangelical Covenant Church and North Park University Archives Repository

Contact:
North Park University
Brandel Library - Lower Level
3225 W Foster Ave Box 38
Chicago IL 60625 USA