IBM Model D Braille Electric Typewriter

Typewriter, Electric

Accession Number: 1998.21

Description: IBM Braille (Model D) electric typewriter; brown and black aluminum case with a dark charcoal plastic keyboard; black aluminum carriage with gray roller knobs; gray vinyl dust cover; qwerty keyboard with a braille typeface; black rubber power cord. Includes operating instructions booklet, "Model D Braille Electric Typewriter: Operating Instructions." Also incudes a print/braille brochure about the typewriter.

Height: 9.25

Width: 18.75

Depth: 16.875

Date Made: 1968

Place of Origin: [Armonk, NY]

Credit Line: Gift of Southern Tier Braille Transcribers, Inc., 1998.21

Subjects: Assistive technology Braillewriters. Typewriters

Dimension Notes: Weight: 46 lbs.

Made: IBM Corporation

Material: Aluminum, plastic, steel, rubber

Updated: 01/11/2021