The Classic Typewriter Page
Richard Polt's celebration of the typewriter. Clean as a white sheet of bond paper, with stunning images, the site offers 'Typewriter Facts,' 'Typewriter Collecting and Care' and 'Typewriter Fun.' Scroll through typewriter history and model information, plus Polt's own personal collection.
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