Corona Typewriter
date: label: date made
content: 1920 - 1941
name: label: maker
content: L. C. Smith & Corona Typewriters Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: This is a Corona Special typewriter that was manufactured by the L. C. Smith Corona Company during the 1920s. The Corona Special came in a variety of different colors besides gold including lavender, light maroon, channel blue, mountain ash scarlet, cream, and bruce green. The typewriter had a three-row QWERTY keyboard, and the typewriter’s carriage could fold down onto the keyboard making it compact and portable.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, Groton
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content: Work and Industry: Mechanisms
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content: Typewriters
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content: Computers & Business Machines
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Edith R. Meggers
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: ME.334780
label: catalog number
content: 334780
label: accession number
content: 314637
label: serial number
content: x646413
objectType: label: Object Name
content: typewriter
label: Other Terms
content: typewriter; Portable; Manual
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 in x 12 in x 10 1/2 in; 12.7 cm x 30.48 cm x 26.67 cm