Subset, telephone

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OBJECT TYPE: WOOD/ANTI-SIDE TONE GENERATOR
DATE: 1956
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1978.0111.001

MANUFACTURER: Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada
MODEL: N500CG 56
LOCATION: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: BIRCH BOX/ BRASS GONGS, CLAPPER & GUARD, GENERATORCRANK & PLATE, PUSH BUTTON, LOCKING SCREW & PLATE, CONTACT SPRING & GENERATOR GEAR/ STEEL HINGE SCREWS, INTERIOR LOCKING SCREW PLATE & WASHER, BIN RINGER BRACKET, TERMINALS, CONDENSER COVER & BRACKET, GENERATOR, INDUCTION COIL BASE/ COPPER GENERATOR CONTACT, SPRING

Dimensions

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

Length: 25.0 cm
Width: 21.0 cm
Height: 11.4 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: CIRCA 1956
Canada: Unknown
Function: CONTAINS BIN RINGER, INDUCTION COIL & GENERATOR WHICH ARE NEEDED FOR TELEPHONE TRANSMISSION
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: INCISED OAK LID, WITH BORDER:'NORTHERN ELECTRIC/ MADE IN CANADA'/ WHITE PAPER STICKER ON LID, IN BLUE INK:'70'/ WHITE STAMPED INTERIOR LID & EXTERIOR BOTTOM:'N500CG/ 56'/ BLACK STAMPED GENERATOR:'41BN/56'/ BLACK STAMPED BIN RINGER COVER:'11-15-56'/ BLACK STAMPED INDUCTION COIL COVER:'IND104A/ 11-7-56'/ PAPER LABEL
Missing: GROMMETS/ REQUIRES SEPARATE BATTERY BOX
Finish: DARK STAINED BIRCH/ BRASS GONGS, CLAPPER GUARD,GENERATORCRANK & PLATE & LOCKING SCREW PLATE & STEEL INDUCTION COIL BASE PAINTED BLACK/ BRASS PLATED STEEL HINGE SCREWS, INTERIOR LOCKING SCREW PLATE & WASHER, BIN RINGER BRACKET, TERMINAL SCREWS, CONDENSER BRACKET, GENERATOR PLATE & CONTACT SPRING WASHERS/ NICKEL PLATED STEEL TERMINAL SCREW PLATES, BIN RINGER TOP & GENERATOR FRONT/ BLACK BAKELITE CRANK HANDLE & BROWN BAKELITE SPOOLS & WASHERS/ CLEAR PLASTIC COVERS/ FADED PAPER
Decoration: DOVE-TAILED BOX

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Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada, Subset, telephone, circa 1956, Artifact no. 1978.0111, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1978.0111.001/

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