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- OBJECT TYPE
- STEEL/DESK/DIAL
- DATE
- 1945
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1978.0078.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada
- MODEL
- H1
- LOCATION
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 7-3-56
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PHENOL PLASTIC TELEPHONE HOUSING/ STEEL TELEPHONE BASE, ROTATING DIAL, CONDENSER, DIAL BACK, BRACKETS, & INSET XMTR./ BRASS GONGS,CLAPPER, INSET XMTR. CONTACT POINTS, NO. PLATE RIM, FINGER STOP & SOME DIAL PARTS/ COPPER CONTACT SWITCH, SOME DIAL PARTS/ BAKELITE HANDSET, TERMINAL PLATES, & DISCONNECT BUTTONS/ PLASTIC NO. PLATE, DIAL BACK, & COIL COVERS, & DIAL PLATE; CLOTH HINGE; SILK INSET XMTR. MEMBRANE; RUBBER & PLASTIC COATED WIRE; PAPER NO. PLATE; BROWN SUEDE FOOT PADS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 19.0 cm
- Width
- 13.0 cm
- Height
- 12.0 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. 1956
- Canada
-
MADE IN CANADA - Function
-
TO TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE TELEPHONE SIGNALS. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MOLDED RAISED LETTERED: HANDSET: 'Northern Electric/ COMPANY LIMITED/PATENTED 1922 1923 RD 1935/ F1/ MADE IN CANADA'; INSET XMTR.: 'F1/ PATENTED 1930 1932 1934 1936'; & DIAL: 'Northern Electric/ PATENTED 1953 1955/ MADE IN CANADA'/ BLACK STAMPED: INSET XMTR.: '7 10 56'; BIN RINGER COVER: '8-9-56'; INDUCTION COIL COVER: '101A/ 8-6-56'; DIAL: '6A/ 8-5-6'/ WHITE STAMPED: INSIDE BASE: '8-56' & 'PATENTED/ 1939'; INSIDE LID: 'H1'/ YELLOW STAMPED INSIDE LID: '7-3-56'/ INCISED: GONGS: '41A' & '41B'; FINGER STOP: '6'; & BANDS: '6D3AY5' & '5H3AR6'/ BIN RINGER BRACKET: 'B1A'/ BLACK INK NO. PLATE: '45'.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BLACK PHENOL PLASTIC, CLOTH, SILK, & RUBBER/ BLACK PAINTED STEEL TELEPHONE BASE, ROTATING DIAL, INSET XMTR. FRONT; & BRASS NO. PLATE RIM/ BRASS & COPPER PLATED STEEL BRACKETS/ BRASS PLATED BRASS GONGS/ NICKEL PLATED STEEL TOP OF BIN RINGER BRACKET, & INSET XMTR. RIM; BRASS CLAPPERSHAFT & INSET XMTR. CONTACT SPRINGS/ BLACK BAKELITE, EXCEPT TERMINAL PLATES/ CLEAR PLASTIC NO. PLATE & COIL COVERS/ YELLOW PLASTIC DIAL COVER.
- Decoration
- WHITE PLASTIC DIAL PLATE, WITH BLACK LETTERS & RED NUMBERS.
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Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada, Telephone, circa 1945, Artifact no. 1978.0078, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1978.0078.001/
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