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Stromberg-Carlson tapered shaft "oil can" desk stand

1898
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Stromberg-CarlsonStromberg-Carlson1894–1955Stromberg-Carlson was a United States telecommunications equipment and electronics manufacturing company. It was formed in 1894 as a partnership by Swedish immigrants Alfred Stromberg and Androv Carlson. It was one of five companies that controlled the national supply of telephone equipment until after World War II.Read more on Wikipedia → · Candlesticks, American · Source/via: Pete D'Acosta (website)
Stromberg-Carlson tapered shaft "oil can" desk stand

About This Phone

Stromberg-Carlson tapered shaft "oil can" desk set with marked transmitter. This model has the ball mount right behind the transmitter. Stromberg-Carlson marked receiver. The scan is from an original 1904 ad in The American Telephone Journal showing this tapered shaft, "oil can" model. Also material from 1898 and 1900 publications.
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