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Trade Literature: U - Z

The trade literature is listed by brand name below. To access each file, click on the underlined title.

Underwood

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Cutting Corners in Billing

Advertising Pamphlet

Copyright 1924

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Giving Wings to Words: Underwood Standard Portable

Trade Catalog

Copyright 1922

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Highest Mechanical Award, The

Promotional Literature

02 Feb 1910

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Instructions for Using the Underwood Standard Typewriter

Manual

Copyright 1929

​​Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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New Underwood Noiseless 77, The

Advertising Leaflet

Publishing Date Unknown

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Taking Industry Out of the Shadow of the Pen

Advertising Pamphlet

Publishing Date Unknown

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Underwood 310

Manual Card

Publishing Date Unknown

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Underwood 315

Manual Card

Publishing Date Unknown

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Underwood Accurate Touch Typewriting (Simplified)

Instruction Manual

Copyright 1937

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Underwood Exhibit, The

Business Show Exhibit Catalog

October 22-29, 1910

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Underwood Expert Typing Test

Advertisement

June 1934

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Underwood Noiseless Quietly Speeds The World's Business, The

Product Brochure

Copyright 1929

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Vari-Typer

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Anvil, The

Corporate Magazine
May 1952 (No. 13)

Oct 1952 (No. 14)

Jun 1953 (No. 15)

May 1954 (No. 17)

May 1955 (No. 18)

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Government Contract Price List and Specifications

Trade Catalog

01 Jul 1942 - 30 Jun 1943

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Office Composing Machine with Changeable Faces and Spaces, The

Advertisement Letter

15 Mar 1945

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Only Machine Providing Instantaneous Change of Type Face, The

Advertising Leaflet

Publishing Date Unknown, Stamped 15 Jun 1941

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Presenting VariTyper Type Faces: Gothic Condensed

Advertisement

Publishing Date Unknown, Stamped 18 May 1966

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Step Outline for Vari-Tyer Operators

Manual

Publishing Date Unknown

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Story Behind President Wilson's Typewriter, The

Company History & Submission Letter to the Smithsonian

Circa 1962

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Supply Price List

Parts Catalog

01 Jan 1955

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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VariTyper 360 Engineering Lettering Machine

Trade Catalog

Publishing Date Unknown, Stamped 18 May 1966

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Vari-Typer a New Tool for Business

Advertising Booklet

Publishing Date Unknown

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Vari-Typer: Changeable Faces, Changeable Spaces

Advertising Leaflet

Publishing Date Unknown, Stamped 18 May 1966

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Vari-Typer Composing Machine Type Faces

Catalog of Type Faces

Publishing Date Unknown

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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VariTyper Office Composing Machine Model 660

Trade Catalog

Publishing Date Unknown

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Victor

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Victor Typewriter, The

Trade Catalog

Publishing Date Unknown, Library Stamped 23 Dec 1957

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Williams

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Instructions for Using the Williams Typewriter New Model No. 6

Manual

Publishing Date Unknown

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Williams Typewriter, The

Trade Catalog

Publishing Date Unknown

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Williams Typewriter, The: Price List of Parts, with Illustrations

Parts Catalog

Publishing Date Unknown

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Williams Typewriter No 4, The (Green Cover)

Trade Catalog

Publishing Date Unknown

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Williams Typewriter No 4, The (Orange Cover)

Trade Catalog

Stamped Date: 19 Dec 1899

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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World

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World Typewriter, The

Trade Catalog

Publishing Date Unknown

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

 

Yost

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Directions for the Proper Use and Care of the Yost Writing Machine No. 4

Manual

Publishing Date Unknown

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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New Yost, The

Trade Catalog

Publishing Date Unknown

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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Yost Writing Machine, The

Trade Catalog

Publishing Date Unknown

Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collection

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