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- Desk Stand Telephone, 1890-1900 -
- 1890-1900
- Collections - Artifact
Desk Stand Telephone, 1890-1900
- Brass Automobile Bulb Horn, circa 1910 - Pedestrians, animals, and horse-drawn vehicles needed to be alerted when early motorists travelled down America's rural dirt roads or urban paved streets. Brass horns were one option, along with whistles and bells, available to motorists to signal others to oncoming automobiles.
- circa 1910
- Collections - Artifact
Brass Automobile Bulb Horn, circa 1910
Pedestrians, animals, and horse-drawn vehicles needed to be alerted when early motorists travelled down America's rural dirt roads or urban paved streets. Brass horns were one option, along with whistles and bells, available to motorists to signal others to oncoming automobiles.
- Model 28-RO Teletype Machine, circa 1955 - Teletypewriters paved the way for the fax machine, combining typewriter and telegraph technologies. The Teletype Corporation's Model-28 was a rugged machine for military use. Indispensable in newsrooms of the 1950s-1960s, it received a constant flow of updates from news wire services. The KSR model had the ability to send and receive messages, while the RO Teletype only printed incoming messages.
- circa 1955
- Collections - Artifact
Model 28-RO Teletype Machine, circa 1955
Teletypewriters paved the way for the fax machine, combining typewriter and telegraph technologies. The Teletype Corporation's Model-28 was a rugged machine for military use. Indispensable in newsrooms of the 1950s-1960s, it received a constant flow of updates from news wire services. The KSR model had the ability to send and receive messages, while the RO Teletype only printed incoming messages.
- Model 28-KSR Teletype Machine, circa 1955 - Teletypewriters paved the way for the fax machine, combining typewriter and telegraph technologies. The Teletype Corporation's Model-28 was a rugged machine designed for military use. Indispensable in newsrooms of the 1950s-1960s, it received a constant flow of updates from wire services. The KSR model had the ability to send and receive messages, while the RO Teletype only printed incoming messages.
- circa 1955
- Collections - Artifact
Model 28-KSR Teletype Machine, circa 1955
Teletypewriters paved the way for the fax machine, combining typewriter and telegraph technologies. The Teletype Corporation's Model-28 was a rugged machine designed for military use. Indispensable in newsrooms of the 1950s-1960s, it received a constant flow of updates from wire services. The KSR model had the ability to send and receive messages, while the RO Teletype only printed incoming messages.
- King Radio Speaker Horn, 1922-1924 -
- 1922-1924
- Collections - Artifact
King Radio Speaker Horn, 1922-1924
- Phonograph Horn, 1890-1920 -
- 1890-1920
- Collections - Artifact
Phonograph Horn, 1890-1920
- Automobile Bulb Horn, 1895-1915 - Pedestrians, animals, and horse-drawn vehicles needed to be alerted when early motorists travelled down America's rural dirt roads or urban paved streets. Brass horns were one option, along with whistles and bells, available to motorists to signal others to oncoming automobiles.
- 1895-1915
- Collections - Artifact
Automobile Bulb Horn, 1895-1915
Pedestrians, animals, and horse-drawn vehicles needed to be alerted when early motorists travelled down America's rural dirt roads or urban paved streets. Brass horns were one option, along with whistles and bells, available to motorists to signal others to oncoming automobiles.
- Automobile Bulb Horn, circa 1905 - Motor vehicles can be dangerous if you don't hear them coming. Early automobiles were required to have some sort of horn to alert pedestrians, animals and horse-drawn vehicles. Some motorists used whistles or bells. Others installed brass, bulb horns. In addition to the sound this horn made, its snake-like appearance provided an added incentive to move quickly out of the way.
- circa 1905
- Collections - Artifact
Automobile Bulb Horn, circa 1905
Motor vehicles can be dangerous if you don't hear them coming. Early automobiles were required to have some sort of horn to alert pedestrians, animals and horse-drawn vehicles. Some motorists used whistles or bells. Others installed brass, bulb horns. In addition to the sound this horn made, its snake-like appearance provided an added incentive to move quickly out of the way.
- Phonograph Horn, 1890-1920 -
- 1890-1920
- Collections - Artifact
Phonograph Horn, 1890-1920
- Brass Automobile Air Horn, 1900-1920 - Pedestrians, animals, and horse-drawn vehicles needed to be alerted when early motorists travelled down America's rural dirt roads or urban paved streets. Brass horns were one option, along with whistles and bells, available to motorists to signal others to oncoming automobiles.
- 1900-1920
- Collections - Artifact
Brass Automobile Air Horn, 1900-1920
Pedestrians, animals, and horse-drawn vehicles needed to be alerted when early motorists travelled down America's rural dirt roads or urban paved streets. Brass horns were one option, along with whistles and bells, available to motorists to signal others to oncoming automobiles.