Keyboard Errors
name: label: Collection Creator
content: United Telegraph Workers.
label: Collection Creator
content: Western Union Telegraph Company
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content: Western Union Telegraph Company Records
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content: Western Union Telegraph Company Records / Series 26: Audiovisual Materials / 26.1: Employee Training Films / Keyboard Errors
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Motion picture film (16mm black and white silent print, 221 feet)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1929
container: label: Container
content: Reel OF 205.5
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Moving Images [31983000036400]
label: Type
content: Motion picture films
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Shows several common telegraph operator errors. Slow motion used to illustrate "heavy thumb," long fingernails, misfingering, and poor rhythm all causing typographical errors.