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The Sholes and Glidden typewriter was the first commercially successful typewriter |
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Principally designed by Christopher Latham Sholes, it was developed with the assistance of fellow printer Samuel W Soule and amateur mechanic Carlos S Glidden |
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After several short-lived attempts to manufacture the device, the machine was acquired by E Remington and Sons in early 1873 |
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Sholes and Glidden typewriter |
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