Royal Typewriter Publicity Photographs
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1957-1962
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver prints on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 9 1/2 x 7 5/8in. (24.1 x 19.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 x 8in. (25.4 x 20.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 x 8in. (25.4 x 20.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Edward Belsho
DescriptionMen wearing business suits pose with Royal typewriters. One man wears eyeglasses. One man wears a three-piece suit including a vest and watch chain. One wears a checked jacket and a bow tie. Drapes, a desk, a table, and framed prints are visible in one photograph.
Object number2006.110.1-.3
Markings2006.110.1: On paper label on verso, typed in black ink, "Royal McBee President Fortune P. Ryan with newly introduced Royal electric in 1962"2006.110.2: On paper label on verso, typed in black ink, "Fortune P. Ryan, President of Royal McBee Corp. is shown with new Royal manual typewriter in 1962, Its 40-year predecessor is at right."
2006.110.3: On papaer label on verso, typed in black ink, "Movie star Ray Bolger demonstrates his typing skills for President Fortune P. Ryan in 1957 as H. C. Davis, Vice President for Sales, observes."InscribedOn verso, lower right, in pencil, accession numbers
On View
Not on view
James Parker
about 1935
