[GreenKeys] Teletype Corp. Museum tour

steve shumaker shumaker at att.net
Fri Jan 23 19:24:47 EST 2026


Any idea what happened to the artifacts put into storage?

Steve

On 1/23/26 16:37, Duncan Brown wrote:
> The Teletype Corp. originally had a museum covering the early days of 
> telegraphy through the research and development of their various 
> products. Unfortunately, as the company grew, the space that the 
> Museum consumed was needed for office space and the Museum was closed 
> in the late 1970s, with all artifacts put into storage. Luckily, 
> photographs of the Museum artifacts had been taken before it was 
> dismantled, and long-time Teletype Corp. engineer Ransom Slayton used 
> these photos to make a video tour of the Museum as it was in the 
> 1970s. The surviving copy of this video recording was in poor 
> condition, but the original slides used to make the video were available.
> The Electronic Communications Museum of the Antique Wireless 
> Association has re-mastered this presentation. Non AI image processing 
> has been used to improve the shadow detail in the original slides and 
> non-generative AI audio processing was used to improve the sound track 
> and remove the background music.
> Get the inside scoop on these electro-mechanical marvels here:
> https://youtu.be/fisJ3H5JvUI
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> Have fun,
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> Duncan Brown, K2OEQ
> USASA    31J30
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> Antique Wireless Association
>  Communication Technologies Museum
>    Asst. Curator, Commercial Equipment
> (also chief TTY op & repairman)
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> i-Telex: 212503
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> www.antiquewireless.org
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> AWA Youtube channel: 
> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX55peBhzeX1qps_VYXdLBA
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> Virtual AWA Museum TTY Tour: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TpB6jM90VV8
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