Typewriter [Corona and Case]

Object detail

Accession number

F200.2001

Maker

Smith and Corona Typewriters Incorporated

Description

Corona Model 3. Serial number hard to read (could be 8M8918?). Carriage very stiff. Space key jammed? Mechanism not working - hammers and keys on right hand half of keyboard jammed. Machine is black with white circular keys. Is kept within a wooden case with a black leatherette covering. Case ahs a metal latch on the front. The top of the case is missing

Marks

Corona Maker's Mark

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal/Alloy/Steel
Processed Material/Metal/Aluminium
Organic/Vegetal/Wood

Credit Line

Smith and Corona Typewriters Incorporated. Circa 1907. Typewriter [Corona and Case], F200.2001. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Typewriter Tools & Equipment for Communication Written Communication T&E Writing Devices

Production place

Croton-on-Hudson New York United States of America North America Americas

Collection type

Printing and bookbinding Communications Technology

Subject auto tags

Photograph Black Office equipment Red Space bar Office supplies Event Antique Collectable Composite material

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