A number of common errors by typists illustrated and corrected in a humorous manner. The items covered include the taking of dictation, proper sitting posture when typing, general typing technique and care of the machine.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
011280
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Office management
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Office practice
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Typewriting - Study and teaching
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Typists - vocational guidence
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)