KU Libraries to host typewriter type-in with student repair expert, collector
November 10, 2026
November 10, 2026
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Nov. 10 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news:
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KU Libraries to host typewriter type-in with student repair expert, collector
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LAWRENCE -- When Jonathan Swanberg was 5, his mother brought home two Royal Portable typewriters from an estate sale, planning to pop off the keys and make jewelry. Swanberg and his siblings talked her out of it. He still owns the better of the two machines.
Now a Uni . . .
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KU Libraries to host typewriter type-in with student repair expert, collector
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LAWRENCE -- When Jonathan Swanberg was 5, his mother brought home two Royal Portable typewriters from an estate sale, planning to pop off the keys and make jewelry. Swanberg and his siblings talked her out of it. He still owns the better of the two machines.
Now a Uni . . .