Western Electric telephone switch-selector apparatus

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Object Details

maker

Western Electric

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

from Tufts University, Departments of Electrical Engineering and Physics

date made

1897

ID Number

EM.328019

catalog number

328019

accession number

270107

collector/donor number

Object Name

Switch

Telephone Switch

Other Terms

Switch; Telephone Switch; Telephones

Measurements

overall: 8 in x 12 in x 15 in; 20.32 cm x 30.48 cm x 38.1 cm

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-162e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_703653