Royal Standard Typewriter, 1906-1910

Artifact

Typewriter

Date Made

1906-1910

Creators

Royal Typewriter Company 

Hess, Edward B., d. 1941 

Place of Creation

United States, Connecticut, Hartford 

Creator Notes

Invented by E. B. Hess and manufactured by the Royal Typewriter Company in Hartford, Connecticut

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2002.0.39.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Nickel (Metal)

Dimensions

Height: 7 in

Width: 14.5 in

Length: 14 in

Inscriptions

paper table: ROYAL STANDARD lower front edge of frame: ROYAL TYPEWRITER COMPANY NEW YORK back of frame: THIS MACHINE IS PROTECTED BY AMERICAN AND FOREIGN PATENTS (patent information) sides: ROYAL

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