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The Hammond Typewriter was invented by James Bartlett Hammond and first manufactured in 1881. The typeface used by the typewriter was also available as foundry type from the
Inland Type Foundry The Inland Type Foundry was an American type foundry established in 1894 in Saint Louis, Missouri and later with branch offices in Chicago and New York City. Although it was founded to compete directly with the "type trust" (American Type Founde ...
. John Jonathon Pratt sold his 1882 patent rights to the company for the manufacture of the typewriter.


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Hammond 1 typewriter, mahogany finish, 1885
at the Martin Howard Collection
Hammond 1 typewriter, oak finish, 1885
at the Martin Howard Collection
Hammond 1 b typewriter, 1886
at the Martin Howard Collection Typewriters Letterpress typefaces Products introduced in 1881 {{typ-stub