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Bell Homestead, Birthplace of the Telephone, Brantford, Canada

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Bell Homestead, Birthplace of the Telephone, Brantford, Canada

Date1910

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Bell Homestead, Birthplace of the Telephone, Brantford, Canada

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Dimensions5.25 x 3.5 inches

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CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberPCR-192

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Brantford

Province or state:Ontario

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Bell Telephone Company of Canada. Ajax, Ontario

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