wooden box containing telegraph parts
date: label: date made
content: ca 1880
name: label: maker
content: Stearns, Joseph Barker
label: maker
content: J. H. Bunnell & Co.
label: maker
content: Western Electric
label: maker
content: Continental Rubber Works
label: maker
content: L. E. Waterman Company
label: maker
content: E. H. Sargent & Co.
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Scott Williams
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2013.3094.01
label: catalog number
content: 2013.3094.01
label: nonaccession number
content: 2013.3094
objectType: label: Object Name
content: telegraph components
label: Object Name
content: telegraph sounder
label: Object Name
content: telegraph switch
label: Object Name
content: induction coil
label: Object Name
content: telegraph key
label: Object Name
content: gas valve
label: Object Name
content: telegraph register component
label: Object Name
content: insulator
label: Object Name
content: writing ink
label: Object Name
content: dividers
label: Object Name
content: hand tools
label: Object Name
content: awls
label: Object Name
content: hardware
label: Object Name
content: wire
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content: .42.01: 10 in x 18 in x 15 in; 25.4 cm x 45.72 cm x 38.1 cm
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content: .42.02: 1 1/2 in x 5 in; 3.81 cm x 12.7 cm
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content: .16: 4 1/2 in x 2 in; 11.43 cm x 5.08 cm
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content: .23: 6 1/4 in x 2 in; 15.875 cm x 5.08 cm