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   Dial Desk Phones
      North 541 series
      North H-series and copies
      North H-series variations
      Northern Electric Uniphones
      Stromberg Carlson 1573 3-line keyset
      Stromberg Carlson 1575 5-line keyset
      TeleConcepts phones
      TeleQuest phones

   Speakerphones
      Automatic Electric 880-style
      Stromberg Carlson 1583
      Western Electric 595

   Wall Phones
      Connecticut Wall Intercom
      Western Electric Callbox


  
Link to Phones for Sale

   Telephone Curiosities
      AE Speakerphones
      Non-traditional uses for WE #2 dials
      Rauland Amplicall
      NCR Charge Phone Credit System
      Soft Touch tone dialer add-on

  
Why did they do that?
      Phones Made Into Lamps

  
Collectors' Corner
      Western Electric Prototypes Overview
         WE TouchTone Prototypes
         WE 302 Prototypes
         WE 500 Prototypes and Early Production Sets
         Bedroom Set Design Models
         Bedroom Set Prototypes
         Compact Wall Prototype
         Dial In Handset Design Models
         Dial In Handset Prototypes - Demitasse
         Dial In Handset Prototypes - Shmoo
         Wall Protptype - Carafe
         Trimline Prototypes
         1948 Pushbutton Dial field trial set - Media, PA
         WE Picturephones
      Tomorrow Calling Display
      Experimental Phones Display
      Disneyland House of Tomorrow Display
      Western Electric Design Models
      Western Electric Picturephones

      WE 10-button TouchTone dial upgrade
      WE G4 handset with rest
      WE 302 plastic source

  
Telephones in the Movies and on TV
   
   The President's Analyst (1967)
      Perry Mason TV series

  
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Reference Charts and Entertainment for Collectors

   Western Electric Desk Telephone ID
 

   Western Electric Handset Mounting Type ID


   Western Electric Handset & "Butt" Set ID
  
   List of Western Electric 300 series models
 
  
List of Western Electric 5300 series models
 
   List of Western Electric 500 series models
      500-style Telephones
 
   List of Western Electric 1500 series models

   List of Western Electric 2500 series models

   List of Western Electric Autovon set models

   List of Western Electric Princess Telephones

   List of Western Electric Trimline models
 
  List of Western Electric Design Line Telephones
 
   Western Electric Card Dialers

   WE Field Trial Sets and Prototypes - Rotary
   WE Field Trial Sets and Prototypes - Touch Tone


   Phones in Color!
     
WE Color Codes Chart

      AE Colors Chart
 
   Bell System Practices - BSPs 
 
   Bell System Publications
 
   Teletrainers
 
   Dataphones
 
   Commemorative Telephones


   Helpful Shortcuts  (This page)


  
Phones Wanted



  
Save The Phones! Phone packing guidelines

Automatic Electric
   AE Phone Colors
   AE Speakerphones: 88, 880-style
   AE Speakerphones: 880-style
   AE Colors Chart
   AE "Stocklist" Codes

Connecticut
   Connecticut Wall Intercom

Kellogg
   Kellogg Phone Colors
   Kellogg 5100
   Kellogg 1231 keyset, Corinthian

Leich
   Leich Phone Colors
  
Leich Convertible
   Leich 7H6-M Conversion from North H-series

North
   North Phone Colors
   North H-series and copies
   North H-series variations
   North H-series Ringers
   North 541 series
   North 541 series model numbers

Northern Electric / Northern Telecom
   NE Phone Colors
   Northern Electric Uniphones

   NE Contempra
   NE 501F - Lift Plunger to Dial or Talk
   NE 532 - Amplified
   Imagination Sets (1970s-80s)

Rauland Amplicall Intercom Ra

Stromberg Carlson
  
SC Phone Colors
   Stromberg Carlson 1573 3-line keyset
   Stromberg Carlson 1575 5-line keyset
   Stromberg Carlson 1583 Speakerphone
  

Teleconcepts, Inc. 
  
TC Circa 1926
  
KC Bearifone speakerphone, SofTel Plus

Telequest 

Western Electric 
   WE Desk Telephone ID
   WE Handset Mounting Type ID
   WE Handset & Butt Set ID   
   WE Phone Colors
   WE Number Plates
   Western Electric Callbox 
   WE 37A Dial Mounting
 
   Western Electric 200-series models
      WE Imperial
      WE GN4676

   List of Western Electric 300 series models

      WE 307 - local battery talking
      WE 332 - volume control
      WE 354C Special - 2-line set
      WE TP6A - Military set
      WE F Handset models and variations

   List of Western Electric 5300 series models

   List of Western Electric 500 series models
      WE 500B and 500T with 425A network
      WE 500F - Lift Plunger to Dial or Talk
      WE 500P and 500U - Dial Light
      WE 507 - Long Loop
     
WE 509 - Long Loop party line
      WE 510 - Two Line

      WE 512, 1512 - Secretarial Exclusion
      WE 514, 1514, 2514 - Headset
      WE 520 - "Explosion Proof"
      WE 525 - Outdoor Enclosure
      WE 532 - Amplified
      WE 543 - Keyset, for 761A hotel.motel PBX
      WE 544 - Keyset, 4-button
      WE 558 - Wall, Two Line
      WE 568HT - Keyset, Early TouchTone
      WE 581 - For Customer-supplied housing
      WE 591 - No Bell System Markings
      WE 592 - Set for 1A Speakerphone
     
WE 593 - Wall set, No Bell System Markings
      WE 661 - Keyset, Card Dialer
      WE 691A subset
 
      WE F Handset models
      WE G Handset models
      WE G4 Handset with rest
      WE 732A receiver in G handset handle


      500-style Telephones

    List of Western Electric 1500 series models

   
List of Western Electric 2500 series models

   
List of WE 3500 series models (AUTOVON)

   List of Western Electric Princess Telephones
           Rotary    10-button     12-button

   List of Western Electric Trimline models
           Trimline Development Timeline
           Message Waiting Cord

    List of Western Electric Design Line Telephones
 

    List of Western Electric Card Dialer Telephones

    Western Electric Development Timelines
         300-series
         500-series
         Touch Tone
         Princess Rotary   TouchTone
         Trimline Rotary   TouchTone

    Bell System Practices
     Bell System Publications
          Telephone Almanacs
          
Miscellaneous -- Under Development -- Beta
 
    Recollections: Phones for sale        WE Experimental Data Phone Card Readers        Indiana Bell Moved a Building       WE Number Plates


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