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Description
An obsolete telephone switchboard from Pacific Telephone and Telegraph donated to Mill Valley's Alto-Edna Maguire School. It officially opened to the school January 4th, 1960. The use was for to teach the class of "exceptional children" by assisting them with coordination, learning how to use the telephone and conversation. It was originally installed in 1934 in Medocino County where it served for 26 years.
Type
image
Identifier
55431C1A-899D-49BD-BD31-923842479134 2018.001.536
Subject
School children School classrooms Schoolchildren Schools
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