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Portable Telephone
Portable Telephone

Portable Telephone

Manufacturer (American, founded 1891)
Patentee (Incorporated 1881)
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width including receiver x depth including receiver): 11 3/4 x 8 x 3 3/4in. (29.8 x 20.3 x 9.5cm) Other (length x width of key): 7/8 x 1 15/16in. (2.2 x 4.9cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
Object number2005.135.0a-b
Status
Not on view
Gift of the Estate of George A. Long, 1959.91.6a-c, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Co ...
Gray Telephone Pay Station Company
1907-1920
Gift of the Estate of George A. Long, 1959.91.9, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyr ...
Gray Telephone Pay Station Company
1907
Gift of the Estate of George A. Long, 1959.91.8, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyr ...
Gray Telephone Pay Station Company
1907
Gift of Jeffrey A. and Lisa M. Brown, 2012.517.0a,b  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Connecticut Telephone & Electric Co.
after 1905
Gift of Rick Flynn, 2006.112.2 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Southern New England Telephone Company
Gift of Marie B. Griffin, 2020.57.13, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright Unde ...
Southern New England Telephone Company
1971-1972
Pager
Massachusetts - Connecticut Mobile Telephone Co.
1980s
Gift of Rick Flynn, 2006.112.1 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Telephone Pioneers of America
Gift of the Richard Welling Family,  2011.465.48  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2006.116.0  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Societ ...
Ormando Willis Gray
1869