Telephone Operator Headset and Microphone

Name/Title

Telephone Operator Headset and Microphone

Entry/Object ID

2026.2.1.7

Description

Telephone Operator Headset and Microphone

Use

This early example of a lavalier microphone was worn on the chest of a telephone operator so the operator could talk to telephone customers hands-free while connecting their calls.

Collection

Communications

Cataloged By

[email protected]

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

2 Fair