Object Record
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Metadata
Title |
Telegraph Alarm |
Object Name |
Telegraph |
Description |
Telegraph Alarm 7.5"L x 5.75"W x 7"H . Telegraph equipment mounted on wooden base, two cylinders mounted on a center post which protrudes from the wooden platform. Labeled on leather strip, "Guest's Telegraph Alarm". John H. Guest Electro Magnetic Burglar and Fire Alarm, patented July 14, 1868. |
Catalog Number |
HS2011.003.0001 |
Dimensions |
H-7 W-5.75 L-7.5 inches |
Collection |
Historic Speedwell Collection |
Provenance |
Found during the inventory of 2007-2011 by Allison Stevens, 3/26/2009 |
Copyright Statement |
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