Canadian National Telegraph Office Desk
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/othermuseum16105
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Railway Museum
- Artifact Type
- Desk
- Material
- wood, metal
- Storage Location
- Archival Display Room
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Railway Museum
- Artifact Type
- Desk
- Description
- Light stained wooden desk with appearance of 3 drawers on either side of open space for desk user to sit. On right side - only 2 drawers (deep for files, etc). Center drawer for pencils and pens. On right side also is pullout board for typewriter and/or additional space. 8 legs (4 on each side) have brass coloured metal protection.
- Material
- wood, metal
- Category
- Building Furnishings
- Sub-category
- Furniture
- Accession Number
- 2009.48.285
- Storage Location
- Archival Display Room
- Date Range
- 1920s
- Length
- 151
- Width
- 86
- Height
- 78
- Units
- cm
- Item History
- Was located at CN Telegraph & CN Express at 372 Talbot Street for 41 years. Moved May 1, 1965 to 620 Talbot Street until 1975. Don Pyatt was manager at both places. He died in 1985.
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