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	Typewriter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1867 Christopher Sholes, Carlos Glidden, and Samuel W. Soule invented another typewriter.
		The Sholes and Glidden typewriter was the first device that allowed an operator to type substantially faster than a person could write by hand.
		The 1874 Sholes and Glidden typewriters established the QWERTY layout for the letter keys.
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		The typewriter was invented in 1867 by Christopher Sholes, Carlos Glidden, and Samuel W. Soule.
		They have illiterate or semi-literate customers who tell them what they want in their letters and they also have literate individuals who do not own a typewriter and wish to send a well done letter to an official or some other correspondent who would not be impressed by manuscript correspondence.
		The 1874 Sholes & Glidden typewriters established the QWERTY layout for the letter keys that is used in virtually all computer and other keyboards nowadays.
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	Tactus Touch Typing Keyboard - About Keyboards - History
		The Sholes and Glidden Type Writer was invented by Christopher Latham Sholes, Carlos Glidden and Samuel W. Soule.
		However, Glidden and Soule were soon forgotten and Sholes’ name remained associated with the invention.
		Glidden suggested to Sholes that a similar machine could be used to put the letters of the alphabet on paper.
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	Inventors
		Although many went before him, and despite the fact that he worked closely together with Carlos Glidden, James Densmore and Samuel Soule (in different capacities), it is the name of Christopher Latham Sholes that is generally linked to the title of 'Inventor of the Typewriter'.
		One day in 1867, Carlos Glidden, another of the local amateur inventors in the workshop, read an article about the Pratt typewriter in Scientific American, and suggested to Sholes that he might transform his number stamping machine into a letter stamping machine.
		The machine in picture 2 is catalogued as a Sholes and Glidden patent model, similar to two patent models held by the Smithsonian institute.
	www.typewritermuseum.org /history/inventors_sholes.html (574 words)

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		The first practical typewriter was the culmination of several years of work by two Milwaukee inventors, Carlos Glidden and Cristopher Latham Sholes.
		In 1873 Glidden and Sholes signed a contact with the gunsmith E. Remington and Sons for the manufacture of their machine, and in the following year the first model, called the "Remington", was produced.
		While Glidden and Sholes were perfecting their typewriter, the firm of Asher & Adams were producing a volume to record the achievements of American technology.
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		There was machinist Carlos Glidden, working on a mechanical spade, meant to replace the plow.
		Glidden asked why, if he could invent a machine to print numbers, he couldn't do the same for letters.
		Neither Sholes nor Glidden were businessmen and ending up selling the manufacturing rights to the Remington Arms Company for $12,000.
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	Typewriter -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Additionally, Hansen used a (A coil of wire around an iron core; becomes a magnet when current passes through the coil) solenoid escapement to return the carriage on some of his models, and was responsible for the first "electric" typewriter.
		Remington and Sons (then famous as a manufacturer of (A textile machine used as a home appliance for sewing) sewing machines), to commercialize what was known as the Sholes and Glidden Type-Writer.
		The 1874 Sholes and Glidden typewriters established the (additional info and facts about QWERTY) QWERTY layout for the letter keys.
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	History of the Typewriter
		It was called the "Sholes & Glidden Type Writer" and it was produced by the gunmakers E. Remington & Sons in Ilion, NY from 1874-1878.
		The "Glidden" part of the name came from Carlos Glidden, one of the Kleinstuber Machine Shop gang, who had been something of a help to Sholes.
		Yes, Twain did become the first person to submit a novel in typed form to the publisher, but that wasn't until much later ("Life on the Mississippi" in 1883), and he didn't type it himself, but it was a typed copy of his handwritten manuscript.
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	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Carlos Glidden
		MSN Encarta - Search Results - Carlos Glidden
		Glidden, Carlos (1834-1877), American mechanic and coinventor of the first practical typewriter.
		Glidden, Joseph Farwell (1813-1906), American teacher and farmer, who patented the first successful two-stranded barbed wire for commercial use....
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	QWERTY
		QWERTY - The first commercially available typewriter was manufactured by E. Remington & Sons Arms Co. in 1874 - the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer, sold for $125.
		It was invented by Christopher Latham Sholes, Carlos Glidden and Samuel W. Soulé.
		The Sholes & Glidden was the first to have the key pattern QWERTY.
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	Inventors
		However, it was Christopher Latham Sholes (pic 3), a printer from Milwaukee, who designed and built a machine that was to be produced as the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer by the Remington factory in Ilion, New York.
		Sholes' partners in his typewriter enterprise were Carlos Glidden (pic 4) and James Densmore (pic 5).
		Other names involved with the development and marketing of the Sholes & Glidden typewriter were Remington and Yost, names that would earn their own place in typewriter history soon after the introduction of the S&G in 1874.
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		Sholes' partners in his typewriter enterprise were Carlos Glidden and James Densmore.
		Other names involved with the development and marketing of the Sholes and Glidden typewriter were Remington and Yost, names that would earn their own place in typewriter history soon after the introduction of the SandG in 1874.
		Peter Hood apparently invented a typewriter in 1857 for the use of James Arrol (a blind ancestor of Sir William Arrol who designed the Forth Bridge.) Hood was a flsmith to trade in the village of Westmuir, Angus, born in 1834(?) died 1873.
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	Christopher Latham Sholes
		A fellow inventor-mechanic, Carlos Glidden, suggested to Sholes that he might rework his device into a letter printing machine and referred him to a published account of a writing machine devised by John Pratt of London.
		Sholes was so intrigued by the idea that he spent the remainder of his life on the project.
		Along with Glidden and Soule', Sholes was granted a patent for the typewriter on June 23, 1868.
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		The first practical typewriter was invented by two men whose last names now stand for one of the most valuable model lines: Sholes and Glidden.
		Sholes June 23, 1868 first patent, (Carlos Glidden joined him later as an assistant) looked like a telegraph-type, lacking today's now familiar carriage, paper cylinder and keyboard.
		This was achieved by replacing the decorative drum-like face panels in the Shole Glidden with an open frame.
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	The Typewrighter.
		Fist he and Carlos Glidden invented the machine for automatic numbering of the books´ pages and then Glidden suggested to invent a machine, that would write the letters, too.
		Shole´s offer was of course convenient for them, and so in 1873 they signed an agreement and as early as in the next year the first typewriters called Sholes and Glidden appeared on the market.
		Sholes assigned the order of the letters on the keyboard, this was influenced by the fact, that the particular keys got jammed very often.
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		Carlos Glidden, a mechanic and an inventor himself, proposed that the invention be improved upon to print letters, drawing inspiration from John Pratt’s unsuccessful “pterotype” printing machine that used piano keys for input.
		The prototype was patented in 1868, and Sholes earned two more patents for improvements before selling the rights to the Remington Arms Company for $12,000 in 1873.
		The first Sholes & Glidden Type Writer was mounted onto a sewing machine table and used a treadle for carriage return; the tabletop model replaced the treadle with a large button on the right side of the machine.
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	sholes
		The man primarily responsible for developing the first commercially successful typewriter was Christopher Latham Sholes, together with his associates Carlos Glidden and Samuel Soule.
		Sholes, Glidden and Soule sold their patent rights to entrepreneur James Densmore who, in turn, signed a manufacturing deal with Philo Remington of the Remington small arms company.
		The machine designed by Sholes and manufactured by Remington went on to adorn millions of desks all over the world.
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		Along With Samuel Soule And Carlos Glidden, Sholes Was Granted A Patent For The Typewriter On June 23, 1868....
		A Practical Commercial Machine Invented In The United States In 1867 By Christopher Latham Sholes And His Associates, Carlos Glidden And Samuel SoulÃ©, Was Manufactured By Philo Remington And Placed On The Market In 1874....
		The Invention Of The Typewriter The SholesGlidden Type Writer Was Invented By Christopher Latham Sholes, Carlos Glidden And Samuel Soule....
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	[ACME] QWERTY or not to QWERTY? That is the Question (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		In 1872 Christopher Latham Sholes became the fifty-second person in the world to attempt to construct a typing machine.
		His nightly tinkering and sucking down Mountain Dew with a duo of inventor friends, Carlos Glidden and S. Soule, led to the creation of a machine they called the typewriter.
		This machine was a bizarre-looking rendition of what we think of as a typewriting machine.
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		In 1867, Christopher Latham Sholes and Carlos Glidden designed a machine that almost worked some of the time.
		That was close enough for the gun manufacturer E. Remington and Sons.
		Soule, Sholes and Glidden, developers of the first workable typewriter, each made a bundle.
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	The Hutchinson Dictionary of Science: typewriter@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The earliest known typewriter design was patented by Henry Mills in England in 1714.
		However, the first practical typewriter was built in 1867 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, by Christopher Sholes, Carlos Glidden, and Samuel Soul.
		By 1873 Remington and Sons, US gunmakers, had produced under contract the first typing machines for sale and in 1878 they patented the first with lower-case as well as upper-case (capital) letters.
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	The First Typewriter
		It was called the "Sholes and Glidden Type Writer," and it was produced by the gunmakers E. Remington and Sons in Ilion, NY from 1874-1878.
		The old fella remembered it wrong, and careful research by Twain historians has proven otherwise.
		The original Sholes and Glidden used the QWERTY keyboard, but typed in capitals only.
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	History of the typewriter
		Sholes sold the rights to the typewriter to James Densmore, who marketed the machine.
		Densmore turned the device over to Remington & Sons for production, and by 1874, the first typewriter--the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer (Carlos Glidden was an associate of Sholes)--was on the market.
		In 1878, however, Remington & Sons produced the No. 2 machine, and this typewriter soon became very popular.
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	Murmurs from the Porcelain Throne: June 2005
		June 23 Typewriter Day: Christopher Latham Sholes along with Carlos Glidden is credited with inventing the first practical typewriter between 1868 and 1874.
		The first typewriters were mass-produced by the Remington Arms company.
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	Print Media (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		It made books more accessible and more common.
		Christopher Sholes and his friend Carlos Glidden invented a numbering machine, which they later convered to a lettering machine.
		A design for the ballpoint pen was patented in 1938, they cald it the biro.
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