Telephone

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Telephone

Entry/Object ID

1.89.162

Description

Material: wood, rubber, metal. Size: 3 1/2" diameter x 4" L. Description: Dustin Collection #48 - wooden diaphragmed telephone transmitter - black hard rubber mouthpiece - silver colored metal body.

Context

Part of the Fred G. Dustin Collection of Electrical Artifacts. This collection, originally displayed at the 1910 Electric Show in Minneapolis, was kept at Hodgson Hall for many years. In 1988-1989, it was dismantled, cleaned, and some items were taken to...(information has been lost). Transferred to the Bakken Museum in Minneapolis on 11 July 2006.

Cataloged By

Legacy Artifacts Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Telephone

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Telecommunication Devices

Nomenclature Class

Telecommunication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Deaccession

D.1.89.162

Create Date

May 31, 1989

Update Date

November 21, 2024