Some people still write with fountain pens. Some still love their old manual and electric typewriters. But typewriter repairmen are a vanishing breed. Up on the eighth floor of the Flatiron Building ...

When he goes to work for the last time next week, many of Dennis Nachtweih’s old friends will be there — the Royals, the Underwoods, the Remingtons. The antique typewriters decorate the walls at ...

Stephen Dixon, the most prolific author in Baltimore, divides his 40 years of writing into three periods: The Olivetti Period. The Royal Period. The Hermes Period. He’s not discussing literary matters ...

Robert Hinson lives in the past. Wrong … make that “earns his living off the past.” Hinson, who owns Alan Business Machines, has hundreds of manual and electric typewriters in his suburban West Palm ...

Editor's Note: An earlier version of this story was incorrect. While Godrej & Boyce was the last company in the world making manual typewriters, other companies still make electric typewriters, ...