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Typewriter historian Michael Adler as a 12-year-old
"violin genius", in Sydney in 1947.
When The Sydney Morning Herald reviewed MichaelAdler’s first typewriter history, it said The Writing Machine was “anauthoritative book on a subject on which surprisingly little information isavailable”. This was in February 1974, a time when manual typebasket...

The groundbreaking typewriter historian Michael Hugo Adler died on the Fourth of July this year, aged 90, on the Greek Island of Mykonos. At the time, the passing of a man who had made such a massive contribution to our knowledge of typewriter history...

Today, April 25, is Anzac Day, and many New Zealanders will be honouring their war dead. But one brave New Zealander, who died on Anzac Day in 1963, will not be remembered. All that remains to remind us of this man’s life is his Imperial Good Companion...