Portable typewriter

Description

Personal Writing Machine, a portable typewriter, made by the Corona Typewriter Co. Inc. of Groton, New York, USA, last patent 1917, with accessories and carrying case

Museum reference

T.1972.X.8

Object name

Portable typewriter, Case, typewriter, Typewriter accessory

Production information

Corona Typewriter Company Incorporated, Typewriter maker
Groton, New York, USA, North America
Smith, Maker of typewriter oil

Date

1917 or later

Materials

Metal, Glass, Oil, Leatherette, Paper

Physical description

Complete with cleaning brush and oiler, key, instruction book and Warranty card, one bottle of Smith Premier Typewriter oil and black leatherette carrying case

Associations

Supplier or distributor: Corona Typewriter Co. Ltd, London