Groyen & Richtman Weltblick Yiddish typewriter with wooden case
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn92919
- Collection
- Artefact Collection
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- artefact
- Physical Description
- 1 typewriter
- Fonds No.
- 1442; 001
- Date
- 1912
- Collection
- Artefact Collection
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- artefact
- Physical Description
- 1 typewriter
- Date
- 1912
- Fonds No.
- 1442
- File No.
- 001
- History / Biographical
- The Weltblick Yiddish typewriter was made in the US by a German-American named Georg Canfield Blickensderfer in Stamford (Connecticut). It was distributed by Groyen & Richtman, and sold by a retailer in St. Petersburg, USSR (now Russia). The typewriter's serial number is 158422, pinning it as a No. 6 Aluminium & Featherweight model and product of 1912 according to: https://typewriterdatabase.com/blickensderfer.35.typewriter-serial-number-database
- Custodial History
- Donated to the JPL-A by Greg Gransden, February 2021
- Accession No.
- 21-001
- Subjects
- Typewriters.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
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