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8 | haddonfield.today #147 • MAY 10 TO 31, 2024 Antique typewriters on display › An exhibit of manual typewriters from the first half of the 20th century will be on display at Greenfield Hall (home of the Historical Society) thru Mon Sep 30. “Typewriter Tidbits” features four American and three German machines. One of the German typewriters has keys for both German and French punctuation. A small Corona #3 folds up to fit in its box; the Iron Butterfly, by Oliver (a Chicago-based manufacturer), weighs 34 pounds. Information panels describe the typewriters’ timeline, parts of these manual machines, pictures of early prototypes, and the origin of the QWERTY key system. Greenfield Hall is open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 1 to 4 pm. Other hours are by appointment. For additional information, contact the Historical Society at 856-429-7375 or info@haddonfieldhistory.org. ad

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#<strong>147</strong> • MAY 10 TO 31, 2024<br />

Antique typewriters on display<br />

› An exhibit of manual typewriters from the first half of the 20th century will<br />

be on display at Greenfield Hall (home of the Historical Society) thru Mon Sep<br />

30.<br />

“Typewriter Tidbits” features four American and three German machines.<br />

One of the German typewriters has keys for both German and French<br />

punctuation. A small Corona #3 folds up to fit in its box; the Iron Butterfly, by<br />

Oliver (a Chicago-based manufacturer), weighs 34 pounds.<br />

Information panels describe the typewriters’ timeline, parts of these manual<br />

machines, pictures of early prototypes, and the origin of the QWERTY key<br />

system.<br />

Greenfield Hall is open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 1 to 4 pm. Other<br />

hours are by appointment. For additional information, contact the Historical<br />

Society at 856-429-7375 or info@haddonfieldhistory.org.<br />

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