The Golden Age of Typewriter Evolution: 1870 to 1970

Typewriters from John Wherry's Collection


1936 Remington Portable Streamline #5
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The 1936 Remington Portable Streamline #5

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Curvaceous Art Deco Moderne typewriter body was popular for the times.

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Low profile design to accommodate small case

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Note unusual "Self Starter" tab key.

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Case shows wear but is useable.

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Serial number V887998