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  2. Candlestick telephone - Wikipedia

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    A Western Electric desk stand telephone of the 1920s and 30s. The candlestick telephone (or pole telephone) is a style of telephone that was common from the late 1890s to the 1940s. A candlestick telephone is also often referred to as a desk stand, an upright, or a stick phone. Candlestick telephones featured a mouthpiece (transmitter) mounted ...

  3. Rotary dial - Wikipedia

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    A 1931 Ericsson rotary dial telephone without lettering on the finger wheel, typical of European telephones. The 0 precedes 1. A rotary dial typically features a circular construction. The shaft that actuates the mechanical switching mechanism is driven by the finger wheel, a disk that has ten finger holes aligned close to the circumference.

  4. Western Electric hand telephone sets - Wikipedia

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    Western Electric deskstand telephone of the 1920s, a type of telephone often referred to as a candlestick; It featured a straight tubular shaft to hold the transmitter fixed, and a switch hook for hanging the receiver. It was the predecessor to generations of telephones using a handset.

  5. Gen Z Confirms Landlines Are Cool Again

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    Joyce adds, “From the pops of seafoam, citron, and Barbie pink to the vintage candlestick, a rotary phone is a great addition to any space. Not only is it functional, but it adds interest and ...

  6. Design Line telephone - Wikipedia

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    The series was called the Design Line telephones. The name did not refer to one particular telephone type; rather Design Line was the collective name given to all the specialty phones, including the Candlestick phone, Country Junction phone, Mickey Mouse phone and others. [1] The phones were among the few that could be purchased in the early 1970s.

  7. Almon Brown Strowger - Wikipedia

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    A commonly told story holds that Strowger believed that his undertaking business was losing clients to a competitor whose wife was a local telephone operator and was preventing telephone calls from being routed to Strowger's business and re-routing them to her husband's business instead, following his discovery in the newspaper that a friend's funeral was being handled elsewhere. [1]

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