Form, telegraph

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OBJECT TYPE: TELETYPE
DATE: 1961
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2006.0047.006

MANUFACTURER: Moore Business Forms Ltd.
MODEL: Canadian Pacific/ Canadian National Telecommunications
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: 430710
Part Number: 6
Total Parts: 8
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: paper

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 21.6 cm
Width: 15.2 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Archives
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Moore
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 1960s- 1970s.
Canada: CN/CP Telecommunications would have used this kind of telegraph form during the 1960s or 1970s.
Function: Used to record written messages and personal information on a teleprinter before or after telegraphic transmission.
Technical: Example of a form used on a teleprinter to record a message before or after telegraphic transmission. Telephone, facsimile, and computer/email technologies eventually replaced this form of communication. The holes along the left and right hand margins of the paper and the perforations between each sheet indicate these forms were designed for a teleprinter equipped with a continuous paper feed.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "CANADIAN PACIFIC . CANADIAN NATIONAL/ TÉLÉCOMMUNICATIONS/ CANADIEN PACIFIQUE . CANADIEN NATIONAL/ heure locale . local time", "PRINTED/ IN/ CANADA/ CDISF/ JNT/ O", "430710", AND "SPEEDIFLEX MOORE BUSINESS FORMS LTD. PATENTED 1961" printed on form
Missing: None.
Finish: Yellow paper; blue printed text.
Decoration: N/A

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