Booth, telephone
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ENCLOSED/INDOOR
- DATE
- 1952
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1994.0076.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Northern Electric
- MODEL
- 11
- LOCATION
- Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 WOODEN BOOTH/ GLASS DOORS & CEILING LIGHT/ METAL & SYNTHETIC PHONE/ PAPER BOOK & CLIPPINGS/ SYNTHETIC FLOOR COVERING & LETTERS ON SIDE/ METAL TRIM & HARDWARE/.2 SYNTHETIC SIGN/ METAL SUPPORT & HARDWARE/ GLASS BULB
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 80.0 cm
- Width
- 78.0 cm
- Height
- 210.0 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
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1950'S TO 1980'S
- Canada
-
MADE AND USED IN CANADA - Function
-
TO PROVIDE A PRIVATE SPACE TO ENGAGE IN A TELEPHONE CONVERSATION IN A PUBLIC AREA. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 ON PHONE: 'Northern/ Electric/ COMPANY LIMITED/ MADE IN CANADA'/ INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF PHONE AT TOP/ NUMBERS ON DIAL FACE/ ON OUTSIDE FRONT WITH INDIVIDUALLY AFFIXED SYNTHETIC LETTERS: 'TELEPHONE'/.2 EMBOSSED IN PANEL: 'TELEPHONE'/ DECALS ON TOP: 'BROUILLETTE/ SIGNS LTD. MONTREAL'/ 'CSA Testing Laboratories/ APPROVED/ 9208/ TABLE DISPLAY OR SIGN'
- Missing
- .2 BACK PANEL OF SIGN
- Finish
- .1EXTERIOR: GREY MATTE PAINT; WHITE PAINTED DOOR FRAME & WHITE LETTERS/ INTERIOR: GOLD PAINT ON WALLS; BLACK TELEPHONE & DIRECTORY COVER; WINE PAINTED SEAT; WINE 'MARBLE' LINOLEUM ON FLOOR/.2 WHITE SIGN WITH BLUE LETTERS; SILVER PAINTED SUPPORT FRAME
- Decoration
- N/A
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Northern Electric, Booth, telephone, circa 1952, Artifact no. 1994.0076, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1994.0076.001/
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