“On The Road” Scroll
In April 1951, Kerouac taped together eight twenty-foot strips of teletype paper to from a single scroll some 127 feet long. Feeding it into a portable typewriter.
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“On The Road” Scroll
In April 1951, Kerouac taped together eight twenty-foot strips of teletype paper to from a single scroll some 127 feet long. Feeding it into a portable typewriter.
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Teletype list equipment for operation MOONBOUNCE (1964) / St. Joe’s High School
Teletype Model 33 ASR (1963)
Teletype Corporation’s Model 28 line of communications terminals was first delivered to the US Military in 1951, via.
“Teletype Messages Sent Through Switch Board”, Popular Mechanics, April 1932. AT&T offering two way service through switchboards
Weather Teletype Code, 1957.
Weather information was typed on a teletype machine that produced a perforated tape coded with the data, forecast or warning. This tape could then be used on one or more teletype circuits to distribute the information. The image below displays the punchtape code. Many meteorologists and communicators could read this code directly from the tape.