Wall Telephone

Object/Artifact

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Nevada Northern Railway Museum

Name/Title

Wall Telephone

Entry/Object ID

5000.S0002.0065

Description

Oak wall telephone produced by Western Electric Company with metal bells, crank, bakelite and metal mouth piece, bakelite receiver, original components replaced with rotary system sold by "Pacific Telephone/Nevada Bell". Engraved "317 CH" on inside casing.

Category

Wall Phones
Telephones

Acquisition

Accession

5000.S0002

Source or Donor

Kennecott Copper Company

Acquisition Method

Found

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Western Electric

Date made

circa 1907 - circa 1930

Time Period

20th Century

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Phone Number

Other Number

702-289-4494

Dimensions

Height

19 in

Width

14 in

Depth

11-1/2 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Reed J. Anderson MD