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- OBJECT TYPE
- WOOD/WALL/GENERATOR/BATTERY BOX
- DATE
- 1962
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1974.0594.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada
- MODEL
- N717CG
- LOCATION
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 52
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BIRCH CABINET/ BRASS GONGS, CLAPPER & GUARD, CRANK, SWITCH HOOK, PLATES, SCREW LOCK, HINGES, GENERATOR GEARS & BAND/ STEEL CONTACT SPRINGS, GENERATOR, TERMINALS, BIN RINGER BRACKET, CONDENSER & BRACKET, & BATTERY BOX/ PLASTIC COATED WIRE & COIL COVERS/ BAKELITE HANDSET, CRANK HANDLE, PUSH BUTTON, TERMINAL PLATE & INSULATORS/ CARDBOARD BATTERY BOX LINER/ COPPER GENERATOR CONTACT SPRING LEVER/ RUBBER CORD/ CLOTH CONDENSER COVER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 24.5 cm
- Width
- 11.6 cm
- Height
- 24.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telephony
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Northern Electric
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- City
- Montreal
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- C. 1962
- Canada
-
MADE IN CANADA. - Function
-
TO TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE TELEPHONE SIGNALS. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- WOODEN CABINET: INCISED FRONT, WITHIN INCISED BORDER, & PAINTED BLACK: "Northern Electric/ MADE IN CANADA"; WHITE PAINTED LID & CABINET BACK: "N717CG", & LID ONLY "(2 horizontal lines on top of each other) 54"/ BLACK STAMPED SWITCH HOOK CONTACT SPRING: "N143Y"/ BLACK STAMPED PUSH BUTTON CONTACT SPRING: "N1G"/ BLACK STAMPED GENERATOR: "41BN"/ (2 horizontal lines on top of each other) 62"/ LINES & NUMBERS ALSO STAMPED ON BIN RINGER/ BLACK STAMPED INDUCTION COIL: "IND-104A/ 5-62"/ INCISED BAND: "1H3AR6"/ INCISED BATTERY BOX: MFG. NAME & PLACE/ MOULDED RAISED LETTERED HANDSET: "Northern Electric/ COMPANY LIMITED/ PATENTED 1922 1923 RD 1935/ F1/ MADE IN CANADA".
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- STAINED & VARNISHED BIRCH/ BLACK PAINTED BRASS, EXCEPT GENERATOR GEARS & BAND; STEEL BATTERY BOX/ BROWN PAINTED STEEL BATTERY BOX INTERIOR/ BRASS PLATED STEEL BIN RINGER & CONTACT SPRING BRACKETS, INTERIOR SCREW LOCK PLATE, SCREWS & GENERATOR PLATE/ GREY PLASTIC COATED WIRE INSIDE BATTERY BOX/ BLACK BAKELITE, EXCEPT BROWN PUSH BUTTON & INSULATORS; & RUBBER/ NICKEL PLATED STEEL GENERATOR, CONTACT SPRINGS, & BIN RINGER BRACKET PART & TERMINAL PLATES.
- Decoration
- DOVE TAILED CABINET
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Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada, Telephone, circa 1962, Artifact no. 1974.0594, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1974.0594.001/
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