Image:Smith Premier Typewriter.jpg

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  • Bodie Typewriter - 2004-09-06
  • One of the stores in Bodie ghost town.
  • Camera: Canon D60, Lens: Canon 28-135mm IS
  • Keywords: Typewriters ghosttowns bodie
  • License: This image is public domain. You may use this image for any purpose, including commercial. If you do use it, please let me know. I enjoy seeing what others have created with these photos.
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A very dusty Smith Premier Typewriter abandoned at the ghost town of Bodie.

Bodie Typewriter - 2004-09-06

Location: One of the stores in Bodie ghost town.
Camera: Canon D60, Lens: Canon 28-135mm IS
Source: http://pdphoto.org/PictureDetail.php?mat=pdef&pg=8264
License: This image is public domain. You may use this image for any purpose, including commercial.

Public domain This image from PD Photo.org has been released into the public domain by its author and copyright holder, Jon Sullivan.

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The Smith Premier 1 was introduced in 1889 and replaced by the less ornate SP2 in 1894. More information on the history of this model of typewriter can be found at

  • http://www.typewritermuseum.org/collection/index.php3?machine=smithpr1&cat=ku
  • http://www.talkingmachine.org/smithpremiercenter.html

Keywords: Typewriter, ghost town, Bodie, antique

The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed):
  • Typewriter
  • Smith Corona
  • User:Tony1/How to satisfy Criterion 1a
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