Vintage New York Telephone

[WNYresident]

Who remembers when they had their phone installed into their home? Came with some basic instructions...

Direct Distance Dialing Starts at 2:01 AM Nov 20th.
New York Telephone Company

DIRECT DISTANCE DIALING, the result of years of research and development , is fast and easy to use. With it, you will be able to dial your own station-to-station calls direct to any of the 59 million telephones in the United States and Canada. Your calls will go through in seconds, saving you valuable time.

[WNYresident]

Your Numbering Plan Area

How to dial station-to-station called with direct distance dialing

[WNYresident]

Important We Don't Want you to Pay for a Wrong Number....

[buffy]

I spent some time (and money) on ancestry.com and looked through some old phone book listings from the 30's. Back then they listed your name, address, phone number, and what you did for a living!

[WNYresident]

For Modern Living....

Telephones where you need them....




Wasn't all that cheap to talk long distance

[WNYresident]

Do your shopping by phone....

[WNYresident]

Now you just look on the screen of your phone and decide whether to ignore the caller or not.

[WNYresident]

Who remembers being told your going to Father Baker's!!!