Telephone

Object/Artifact

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Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Name/Title

Telephone

Description

A wall mount hand crank phone, all wood except mothpiece, ear piece and crank, has two bells at the top and a place to lay numbers or pencils on just below the mouth piece, the crank in on the right and the ear piece is on the left. Place at where the sevice wires wre run into the house and hooked up to phone. Marks: on the mouth piece - "520522-=L" on the ear piece - THE STROMBERG CARLSON TEL. M.'F.'G. CO. CHICHAGO, PAT'S JUNE 12, NOV 27, 94

Collection

John C. DePrez

Acquisition

Accession

1984.052

Source or Donor

John C. DePrez

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Place

City

Chicago

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Made: The Stromberg Carlson Tel. M.'F.'G. Co. June 12,Nov 27, 1894

Dimensions

Depth

15-1/2 in

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Aug 17, 1984

Create Date

August 17, 1984

Update Date

July 18, 2025