New Hampshire Telephone Museum

New Hampshire Telephone Museum
	Telephone
Established	2005
Location	1 Depot St, Warner NH 03278
Type	History museum
Collection size	1000 exhibits
Website	www.nhtelephonemuseum.org

The New Hampshire Telephone Museum is a nonprofit, telecommunications history museum in Warner, New Hampshire, in the United States.^[1] There are over 1,000 telephone-related artifacts in the museum.^[2] The museum features switchboards, a large display of rotary phones, candlestick telephones, wooden wall-mount phones, phone booths, princess phones, flip phones and smart devices.^[3] Public programs include guided tours, lectures, interactive displays suitable for all ages.

History

The museum was established in 2005^[4] by Dick and Paul Violette, of the Merrimack County Telephone Company.^[5] The museum received a grant from the Nancy Sibley Wilkins Town of Warner Trust Fund in 2013.^[6] The museum offers a history of telephone communication.^[7]^[8]

References

^ Carbone, Ray. "The New Hampshire Telephone Museum Dials In To The Past". www.nhpr.org. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
^ "New Hampshire Telephone Museum". nhtelephonemuseum. New Hampshire Telephone Museum. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
^ Laughlin, Susan (August 12, 2014). "The Cuisine Scene Along I-89 in NH". New Hampshire Magazine. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
^ "NH Telephone Museum answers the call for a special exhibition". Union Leader Corp. April 24, 2019. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
^ "New Hampshire Telephone Museum". americanheritage. American Heritage Publishing Co. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
^ "New Hampshire Telephone Museum Receives Grant". The Andover Beacon. November 18, 2013. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
^ "New Hampshire Telephone Museum". Townofwarner. Town of Warner, NH. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
^ Brown, Bob (September 14, 2015). "California wildfire ravages telephony museum". IDG Communications Inc. Retrieved August 23, 2019.

External links

Official website

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[NHPR-1] Carbone, Ray. "The New Hampshire Telephone Museum Dials In To The Past". www.nhpr.org. Retrieved May 27, 2020.

[Museum-2] "New Hampshire Telephone Museum". nhtelephonemuseum. New Hampshire Telephone Museum. Retrieved August 13, 2019.

[New_Hampshire_Magazine.-3] Laughlin, Susan (August 12, 2014). "The Cuisine Scene Along I-89 in NH". New Hampshire Magazine. Retrieved August 23, 2019.

[Union_Leader_Corp.-4] "NH Telephone Museum answers the call for a special exhibition". Union Leader Corp. April 24, 2019. Retrieved August 23, 2019.

[Heritage-5] "New Hampshire Telephone Museum". americanheritage. American Heritage Publishing Co. Retrieved August 13, 2019.

[Beacon-6] "New Hampshire Telephone Museum Receives Grant". The Andover Beacon. November 18, 2013. Retrieved August 13, 2019.

[Town_of_Warner,_NH-7] "New Hampshire Telephone Museum". Townofwarner. Town of Warner, NH. Retrieved August 13, 2019.

[networkworld-8] Brown, Bob (September 14, 2015). "California wildfire ravages telephony museum". IDG Communications Inc. Retrieved August 23, 2019.

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