Rough classifications: books, ephemera, typewriters

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And the already-whittled results of years of maintenance and caretaking by peter tytell; there didn’t . Seem to be a reason to arbitrarily cut it down further.Two days of sortingupon arrival, . The collection was mostly in large sets of arbitrary piles with some rough markings by . The movers, as well as scrawled notes by peter put there over the years. While . Some boxes might have seemed crushed, in fact it was because they were housing heavy .

Typewriters, wrapped in bubble wrap, and had combined into a sort of gravity well of . Cardboard. They’re all fine.We spent two days inspecting all the boxes, and moving them into . , equipment, and so on. In doing so, we got a . (very) initial assessment of the treasures within. Some notable examples:the subject matter of the hundreds . Of books in the special database collection range from criminal law (related to the investigative arm of .

The company) to graphology (study of handwriting) as well as overviews of law enforcement, detective . Work, and extensive guides of typewriter history. Some of these books are very old; an . 1892 treatise on the ins and outs of bookkeeping was particularly beautiful.Hundreds of samples, both . Printed and hand-made, of typewriter output, separated by years, brands, and models. This may be . One of the most important pieces of the collection, and one that will be digitized .