[GreenKeys] Fw: [TCI] Bell Teletypewriter

[Paul Wills]

Hello all,

This came into the Telephone Collectors International list server.  It 
probably belongs here though:

PDW

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Carole Kline" <ckline9460 at wowway.com>
To: <singingwires at yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2005 9:54 PM
Subject: [TCI] Bell Teletypewriter


>I have a vintage post WWII teletypewriter that belonged to my mother who
> interpreted for the deaf in the Detroit area. It came with a wooden table
> that says LIT TTY on the front. However after some inquiry with someone in
> Lansing who is deaf but looking for an actual TTY, I don't think this one 
> is
> anything but a teletype. My mother now 80 says that when a call came in on
> her home phone she would know that it was a deaf person calling, plug in 
> the
> machine and lay the phone in her lap. It is a metal case with roll paper
> inside, a glass cover and a typewriter keyboard. My husband kept it since 
> he
> worked on teletypes as a repairman for Michigan Bell and AT&T. He died in 
> an
> accident last year soon after retirement and I don't want it anymore. I am
> willing to donate it to any non-profit organization or sell it if need be.
> Does anyone know of a contact in the Detroit metropolitan area or Michigan
> or Ohio that might be interested?
>
>
>
>
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