Standard Visible Writer No. 5

Title

Standard Visible Writer No. 5

Description

The number 5 had several variations throughout it's production life. It also has a redesigned base compared to the number 4 and some models include a ruling device that can hold a standard wooden pencil. This machine features a tabulator key as well.

Serial Number: 458299
LxWxH: 15" x 15.5" x 110"

Source

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

Publisher

City of Woodstock

Date

1911-1914

Provenance

Arthur Cobb Oliver Typewriter collection donated to the City of Woodstock

Original Format

Photo

Citation

City of Woodstock, “Standard Visible Writer No. 5,” Woodstock Public Library Archives, accessed October 9, 2026, https://woodstockpubliclibraryarchives.omeka.net/items/show/1433.

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