Intercom
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1919
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1969.0616.001
- MANUFACTURER
- KELLOGG
- MODEL
- 100
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 617852-C
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- OAK BOX/ BAKELITE PUSH BUTTONS/ NICKLE PLATED STEEL WORKING PARTS & PLATES/ COPPER PUSH BUTTON HOUSING/ COTTON, PAPER & TAPE COATED WIRE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 41.5 cm
- Width
- 24.0 cm
- Height
- 12.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telephony
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- KELLOGG
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Manitoba
- Period
- CIRCA 1919
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA AT THE ST. ANDREW'S LOCK & DAM, LOCKPORT, MB. IT WAS FOUND TO BE IMPRACTICAL. THE ROAR OF THE FALLS & POWER INTERFERENCE PRODUCED STATIC, RENDERING THE INTERCOM USELESS. - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ENGRAVED IN THE TRANSMITTER COVER IS: 'KELLOGG/ 617852-C'/ LABEL ON CONDENSER, IN BLACK INK READS: 'Kellogg Switchboard & Supply/ Chicago, U.S.A./ Condenser Code No. 10 ['10 IN BLUE INK]/ Quantity in M.F. -5 ['5' IN BLUE INK] / APR 25 1919 [ALL IN BLUE INK]'/ '[...]E 19-07. JAN 21-08'/ STAMPED IN RED ON INSIDE COIL IS:'RET. NO. 9.A'/ ENGRAVED INTO THE BOX'S TOP FRONT IS '100'
- Missing
- RECEIVER & TRANSMITTER MOUTHPIECE
- Finish
- STAINED & VARNISHED OAK/ BLACK, BROWN & GREEN BAKELITE PUSH BUTTONS/ NICKLE-PLATED STEEL
- Decoration
- N/A
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KELLOGG, Intercom, circa 1919, Artifact no. 1969.0616, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1969.0616.001/
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