Computers and smartphones might be where most writing is done these days, but typewriters still have work to do in the US.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Eudora Welty’s portable manual typewriter is on display at the Two Mississippi Museums in Jackson. “It’s a quiet deluxe model made by the Royal Typewriter Company.

And a good job was indeed done. The final results look as you might expect from a manual ‘typewriter’ quirky, a bit wonky, but fabulous all the same. If you have an old typewriter that needs ...