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After his service, he worked for [[Royal Typewriter Company]], he returned to St. Louis where he and his wife, Estella started a shop on Lawler St. in [[Normandy, Missouri|Normandy]], a then suburb of [[St. Louis]]
After his service, he worked for [[Royal Typewriter Company]], he returned to St. Louis where he and his wife, Estella started a shop on Lawler St. in [[Normandy, Missouri|Normandy]], a then suburb of [[St. Louis]]


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Revision as of 23:45, 18 September 2024

The TypOsphere StL
Established2021 (2021)
Location2308 Cherokee Street, Saint Louis, MO 63118
TypeArt museum
FounderLouise Marler

The TypOsphere StL is a hybrid typewriter museum, manual typewriter repair shop, and art gallery on Cherokee Street, known as “Antique row” in St. Louis, Missouri.[1]

The Typ0sphere has loaned type writers out to contemporary art museums including the Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum.[2]

History

In 1927 Lawrence Marler Sr. joined the United States Army “to learn a trade", and ended up picking up typewriter repair.

After his service, he worked for Royal Typewriter Company, he returned to St. Louis where he and his wife, Estella started a shop on Lawler St. in Normandy, a then suburb of St. Louis

References

  1. ^ "LA Marler Gallery Opens with 'TypOsphere StL'". Calle Cherokee Street. October 4, 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  2. ^ Wight, Ted (November 16, 2021). ""TypOsphere StL" A Pop-Up Typewriter Antiques And Contemporary Art Gallery On Cherokee Street". Saint Louis Style.