The Forward

Meet the Jewish family that operates Manhattan’s oldest and only typewriter repair shop

(New York Jewish Week) — Not too long ago, a New Yorker could have purchased a typewriter at any one of a plethora of typewriter stores across Manhattan. Today, only one survives: The Gramercy ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

After decades of making typewriters click, clack, tiny Mass. repair shop closing

MACHINES. IT’S BEEN SAID THAT THE CLACKING OF THE TYPEWRITER IS MUSIC TO A WRITER’S EARS, AND FOR 45 YEARS, BUM BUM BUM BUM. IT’S BEEN TOM FURRIER’S JOB TO MAKE SURE THOSE KEYS STAY IN TUNE. YOU CAN ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Maplewood typewriter repair store closes. It’s the last of its type.

Charlie May, 76, left, and Vern Trampe, 81, have a look at an IBM Selectric in the workshop of Jones Typewriter in Maplewood on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024. It will be one of their final repairs, as ...