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Object ID 002419

Object Name Telegraph Sounder

Object Desc From CPR lines (telegraph) Created the Moorse Code clicks which were read by the operator.

Collection General Collection

Accession # 2014.0907

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General Category Other Objects

Category Auto & Transportation

Source Stuart T. Johnson

Source Category Gift

Accession Date JUL 11,2014

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Location St/Office/TelegraphDsk

Object Date 1950

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Date AUG 3,2014

Summary Location change

Notes Location changed to St/Office/TelegraphDsk from Temporary - automatic entry by admin

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Date JUL 11,2014

Notes Items in the 2014.0900s were donated by Mr. Stuart T. Johnson who worked as a trainee in the Strathclair CPR station for three months in 1950. He stayed in one of the bedrooms upstairs. The agent at the time was Fred Harris.