Visigraph Typewriter
name: label: maker
content: Visigraph Typewriter Company
notes: label: Description
content: Charles Spiro was the inventor of a variety of typewriters including the Columbia, the Bar-Lock, and this Visigraph. Spiro held a variety of patents relating to the Visigraph, and had begun production by 1910. This typewriter was manufactured by the Visigraph Typewriter Company sometime before 1919, when the Visigraph Typewriter Company reorganized as the C. Spiro Manufacturing Company. The Visigraph was a visible front-strike typewriter with a four-row QWERTY keyboard.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Mechanisms
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content: Typewriters
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content: Computers & Business Machines
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: George C. Spiro
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: ME.326231
label: catalog number
content: 326231
label: accession number
content: 257824
label: serial number
content: 12136
objectType: label: Object Name
content: typewriter
label: Other Terms
content: typewriter; Standard; Manual
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 in x 13 in x 15 in; 25.4 cm x 33.02 cm x 38.1 cm