Strowger Dial Wood Wall Phone On Sale and these units were equipped

and these units were equipped with the "dome" transmitter

Handset handle for the Leich vented handset

and the new LED on the right

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Electronic push button telephone

Strowger Dial Wood Wall Phone On Sale and these units were equippedFully Refurbished Strowger Wall Telephone. The Strowger wall phone was the first commercially available dial telephone. Almon Brown Strowger was an undertaker in Kansas City in the late 1800's. He believed the local telephone operator was directing all business calls to his competitor, who also happened to be her husband. In order to give subscribers total control over their calls, Strowger invented the automatic telephone exchange a. k. a. dial