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Telephone. KFUO (Control Room)

 Item
Identifier: MAY 2013 #2 M90

Scope and Contents

This is a wall-mounted crank telephone labeled "CONTROL ROOM TELEPHONE NO. 2". It is a black wooden box with black metal parts. The back is 8” x 11 1/4” and the box is 6” deep with a hinged front that is screwed shut. This has a crank on the right side, two bells on the front, a hole on the top side where a wire emerges to a black handset and base, a nail in the top, four screw terminals on the bottom, a hole drilled at each corner for attaching to the wall, and newer plastic-coated wires that protrude from the back.

Dates

  • Creation: 1850 - 1993

Extent

1 Artifacts

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Concordia Historical Institute Repository

Contact:
804 Seminary Place
Saint Louis MO 63105 USA
314-505-7935