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Woodstock No. 5

100-Year-Old Woodstock Typewriter

posted Apr 10, 2023 by Tom Fasano

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This is the oldest typewriter I own — circa 1917.

My flagship typewriter: a Woodstock No. 5 from 1916. This WWI-era machine still works perfectly over a hundred years later. Amazing!

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