FRANK H WOODS TELEPHONE PIONEER MUSEUM

LINCOLN, NE

The Frank H Woods Telephone Pioneer Museum in Lincoln, Nebraska, is dedicated to the history of the telecommunications industry in the United States. The museum features a variety of exhibits, artifacts, and documents related to the development of the telephone industry and its impact on American life and culture.

On display in the museum are items such as the first telephone switchboard and telephone receivers, early telephone prototypes, vintage telephones, and a variety of antique telephone parts. There is also a large collection of photographs, documents, and artifacts from the early days of the telephone industry. Additionally, there are artifacts from the four main telephone companies in Lincoln: Northwestern Bell, Southwestern Bell, Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph, and Omaha Telephone & Telegraph.

The museum also features interactive displays, such as a telephone timeline, a hands-on display of modern telephones, and a telephone switchboard. Visitors can also learn about the history of the telephone industry through interactive exhibits and programs.

The museum is located in the former headquarters of Northwestern Bell Telephone Company. The building, which was built in the early 1900s, has been renovated to provide visitors with an authentic experience of a working telephone office.

The Frank H Woods Telephone Pioneer Museum is open to the public and is free of charge. The museum offers a variety of educational programs, tours, and events throughout the year. The museum is a great way to learn about the history of the telephone and its impact on American life and culture.

FRANK H WOODS TELEPHONE PIONEER MUSEUM is a History Museum in LINCOLN NE. US MID #8403100274

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

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FRANK H WOODS TELEPHONE PIONEER MUSEUM
6120 INVERNESS RD
LINCOLN
NE
68512-1721

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