Chelsea, Manhattan -- On West 17th Street, a small shop sits stalled in time. Gramercy Typewriter Co. is the last typewriter store in Manhattan that still actively sells, reconditions, and repairs ...

Jay Schweitzer's earliest memories of the family business involve accompanying his father to work at a young age, where he watched, learned and occasionally spooled ribbons. In New York City, there’s ...

Cambridge Typewriter in Arlington, the last typewriter repair shop in Massachusetts, has closed its doors. Owner Tom Furrier is calling it a career after 45 years, and his end comes at a time when ...

For most of us, the clickety clack of a manual typewriter — or the gentler tapping of the IBM Selectric — are but memories, or something seen only in movies. But at the few remaining typewriter repair ...

For most of us, the clickety-clack of a manual typewriter — or the gentler tapping of the IBM Selectric — are but memories, or something seen only in movies. But at the few remaining typewriter repair ...

Curmudgeons, especially literary ones, make lively interview subjects. Remember Ray Bradbury’s declaration, on the occasion of his ninetieth birthday last month, that “we’ve got too many Internets”?

BREMERTON — Sometimes, things just line up right and a historic institution gets saved. You might remember a story two years ago about Bob Montgomery, the area’s last full-time typewriter repairman.

The Chicago Model Number One typewriter was manufactured from the 1880s until 1917 in Chicago and Galesburg by the Chicago Writing Machine Company (later named the Galesburg Writing Machine Company).

You may find yourself living in interesting times. The world we knew two months ago is gone, and there is time enough at last, to finally go through those projects we’ve been putting off for one ...

For most of us, the clickety clack of a manual typewriter – or the gentler tapping of the IBM Selectric – are but memories, if we’ve heard them at all. But at the few remaining typewriter repair shops ...

Jackson Kurtz (KMBC) — A University of Kansas student is preserving a piece of the past through his growing typewriter repair business. Jonathan Swanberg, a math major at KU, owns a collection of up ...

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