Bell Atlantic telephone manhole cover
date: label: date made
content: ca 1985
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Bell Atlantic manhole cover. Mounted on a build-up for display in exhibition "Person To Person" in the latter 1980s. A steel plate used to cover an access port in a street or sidewalk. Lifting the plate allows maintenance crews access to the underground utility passage, often called a "subway."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Electricity
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1997.0382.01
label: accession number
content: 1997.0382
label: catalog number
content: 1997.0382.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: manhole cover
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: unit: 3 in x 36 in; 7.62 cm x 91.44 cm
label: Measurements
content: display mount: 38 in x 41 in x 43 in; 96.52 cm x 104.14 cm x 109.22 cm