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Keyboards

Patented: History of Inventions

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How Did Quirty Get the Keyboard?

The first prototype of his keyboard or his typewriter was a Morse key here. So he sort of connected a letter from the printing press with a Morse key and make it swing towards the paper. It's just interesting that this was invented, you know, so long ago at the birth of typing.

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