NEXT. KMBC NINE NEWS MANY OF US HAVE HOBBIES, BUT FOR ONE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS STUDENT, A LIFELONG LOVE FOR TYPEWRITERS HAS BECOME HIS JOB. KMBC NINE JACKSON KURTZ TAKES US INTO HIS WORKSHOP AND WORLD ...
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. (CBS) – Typewriters can be found in antique shops, collectors' homes, and maybe on a street corner with a poet. They may sound ancient to some, but they've been making a comeback.
Cambridge Typewriter in Arlington, the last typewriter repair shop in Massachusetts, has closed its doors. Owner Tom Furrier is calling it a career after 45 years, and his end comes at a time when ...
In New York City, there’s still at least one place left untouched by modern tech. At Gramercy Typewriter Co., there isn’t a screen in sight — the most advanced piece of technology may just be the ...
Paul Lundy had worked in facilities management for three decades. But, by his mid-50s, the job had worn him down. When he read a Seattle Times story about Bob Montgomery, a typewriter repairman, ...
During more than 40 years of selling and repairing typewriters and adding machines, Vernon Trampe has gathered a mountain of the nearly extinct machines. Only narrow passages remain between shelves ...
Jackson Kurtz (KMBC) — A University of Kansas student is preserving a piece of the past through his growing typewriter repair business. Jonathan Swanberg, a math major at KU, owns a collection of up ...