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"Number Please" The Davis Telephone Company - Rural Communication History
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Sheldon Davis demonstrating pole climbing belt with tools
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Cleats and belt used by men who climbed the poles to repair lines
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Tools used to build and repir telephone lines
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Sheldon Davis wearing climbing belt
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Calculagraph: used to keep a record for billing purposes of long distance calls made by a subscriber
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Line testing kit with box open
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Box used to test lines
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Military field phone used during World War II
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Farm wall phone
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Early wooden telephone used in rural Ontario
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Country farm telephone open to display inner workings
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Batteries in rural telephone for power
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Early wall phone
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Early woden wall phone
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Early wooden farm phone
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Early domestic direct dial to operator telephone and ringer box
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Telephone with extention ringer box
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Two Candlestick style telephones
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