DULUTH — Josh Nickila didn’t give typewriters much thought. The machines were on their way out by the time he was born in 1985, and Nickila, of Duluth, said his earliest memories of typing were on a ...

FAIRLAND, Ind. (AP) - Terry Vorten witnessed firsthand the death throes of a once-world-beating analog technology - the typewriter. Its destruction turned his lucrative profession repairing the ...

Walking through Tom Furrier’s Arlington shop is like taking a brief tour of the last century. The walls are covered with faded typewriter advertisements, and every shelf and table surface is crowded ...

For many years now I have used a computer keyboard to do most of the writing I do and, though the computer does the obligatory job, I still use, and much prefer, a typewriter. It is on that machine — ...

Rachel Spence lost her job and caught COVID-19 in quick succession. Looking for a hobby in the wake of that disruption, ...

LACEY - The package arrived via FedEx in mid-April, and 40-year-old Ian McAndrew opened it with the enthusiasm and anticipation of a kid on Christmas morning. Out came a 1934 Underwood portable ...

QUESTION How were the first typewriter keys arranged and designed — and who is credited with the first machine? The first typewriter patent was issued to Henry Mill, an Englishman, in 1713 but it does ...

Doug Nichol’s documentary “California Typewriter” is a rich, thoughtful, meticulously crafted tapestry about the evolution of the beloved writing machine for purists, history buffs, collectors and ...