Skip to content

Museum object · Tools and Equipment

Coronet Automatic 12 electric typewriter owned by Robert Churchwell

1970s

Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America

Source image for Coronet Automatic 12 electric typewriter owned by Robert ChurchwellLoading image…
Visit the source record ↗

Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A dark and light brown typewriter with white keys. There is wood paneling at the front of the typewriter with a label that reads “SCM / SMITH-CORONA / Coronet / AUTOMATIC 12.” The typewriter is electric and has a white cord and plug. In white type on the back of the typewriter is “SCM / SMITH-CORONA / MADE IN U.S.A.” An ink ribbon still attached to typewriter.

Sources & collection details

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗

Source collection ↗

Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Catalog reference: 2013.62.1

Continue exploring Series 1

Everyday Life & Community →

Explore all Series 1 cards →