Oliver Number 1.5

Title

Oliver Number 1.5

Subject

Oliver Number 1.5

Description

This was the first model made at the Woodstock factory and the oldest of the City's collection. The 1.5 (also known as Oliver 2) introduced winged handles and a ribbon reverse switch locatd on the right side below the keyboard.

Serial Number: 13.5" x 14.5" x 11"
LxWxH: 5315

Source

Arthur Cobb
Michelle Thimios
Jonathon Napiorkowski
Jett Morton’s The Standard Visible Typewriter

Date

1896

Type

Still Image

Rights Holder

DO NOT OWN COPYRIGHT

Citation

City of Woodstock, “Oliver Number 1.5,” Woodstock Public Library Archives, accessed October 9, 2026, https://woodstockpubliclibraryarchives.omeka.net/items/show/1407.

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