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Telegraph Register

Telegraph Register

The Smithsonian catalogs Telegraph Register as telegraph receiver in its Communication, telegraph records.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

The telegraph register sits atop a wooden base, with a brass construction and glass plates. It has a serial number of 220, along with “89” on the frame, and “4” penciled on the bottom. A small tag reads, “Emboss Register 13”. No maker is evident.

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The Smithsonian lists the object under Communication, telegraph.

The telegraph register sits atop a wooden base, with a brass construction and glass plates. It has a serial number of 220, along with “89” on the frame, and “4” penciled on the bottom. A small tag reads, “Emboss Register 13”. No maker is evident.

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Smithsonian InstitutionTelegraph Register

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