Underwood Typewriter Company display Creator: Adolph B. Rice Studio Date: 1959 Apr. 15

Typewriters
In 2011, the world's last typewriter manufacturer closed its doors and stopped producing the big, clunky, heavy machines once and for all. The first typewriter was patented on June 23, 1868, and by 1915, the Underwood Typewriter Co. produced 500 a day.