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wall telephone

Object summary

Title
wall telephone
Object ID
IN-0882
Date made
1877
Place made

United States, Massachusetts, Boston

Maker
Bell Telephone Company
Charles Williams
Object type
Telephone
Major collection
Technology
On view
No
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Description

Early Magneto Telephone set with 101 type receiver and wall mounted magnetic transmitter. Transmitter made in Boston by Charles Williams for Bell Telephone Co. Case stamped "Property of Bell Telephone Co."

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