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Relaying message from deaf person's home, switchboard operator Bonnie Evans uses teletype machine at Metro police headquarters. About 175 deaf people (...)
Relaying message from deaf person's home, switchboard operator Bonnie Evans uses teletype machine at Metro police headquarters. About 175 deaf people (...)

Relaying message from deaf person's home, switchboard operator Bonnie Evans uses teletype machine at Metro police headquarters. About 175 deaf people (...)

Date1/9/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Relaying message from deaf person's home; switchboard operator Bonnie Evans uses teletype machine at Metro police headquarters. About 175 deaf people in Metro have special relay systems. They consist of a standard telephone; a coupler device and a standard teletype printer. User inserts telephone handset into the coupler; dials the number; then types instead of speaking message; when connected.
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0005377F