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Title
Selectric typewriter
Creator
International Business Machines Corporation
Date Created and/or Issued
1961-1966
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
The IBM Selectric typewriter was occasionally known as the IBM Golfball typewriter. The Selectric was first introduced in 1961 and was able to display different fonts within a document due to a pivoting typeball that could be changed.
Type
image
Identifier
060C39F6-CDB3-4B5F-94A3-819880801535
2007-19-1
Subject
Typewriters
Nineteen sixties
Office equipment & supplies
International Business Machines Corporation

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