Object Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
2024.18.1 |
Object Name |
Directory, Telephone |
Description |
Directory, telephone, 9" l x 6" w, paper, beige, hole drilled through upper left corner, Front- yellow map of USA in upper right corner, yellow band near bottom with illustration of telephone and "Yellow Pages" book, In black- "Bartlett Roselle Bloomingdale and nearby communities...", 64 pages, instruction on phone usage, list of residents with address and phone number, business directory with address and phone numbers, Back- "Modern living...", illustration of woman on telephone. Do you remember the time when long distance phone calls changed rates depending on when you call? Did your family have a "party line?" The art of placing a phone call has certainly changed since July 1956. Business ads included Vendl Grocery & Market once located on Bartlett St with the phone number TE 7-2531. |
Date |
July 1956 |
Material |
Paper |
Width (in) |
6.000 |
Length (in) |
9.000 |
Number of images |
2 |
Search Terms |
Bartlett Bartlett Implement Co Bartlett School Bartlett State Bank Blanchette, L Co Bloomingdale Bob's Cocktail Lounge Businesses Directory Ernest Jacobson Humbracht's Confectionary Illinois Bell Telephone Company Keeneyville Long distance Medinah Ontarioville Roselle Schnadt Service Station Schultz Hardware Set Screw & Mfg Co Sherman Cleaners Tennyson Thurnau & Benicke Implement Co Wrights at Bartlett Yellow Pages |
Relation |
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Subjects |
Advertisements Illustrations Phone books Telephone Telephone companies |
Accession number |
2024.18 |